#A85BD4#A85BD4

#A85BD4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.187 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85BD4
RGB	rgb(168, 91, 212)
HSL	hsl(278, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 57.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.47, 51.89, -49.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.47, 72.05, 316.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.124 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.187 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.7710, 20.5612, 64.5696)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85BD4 #87D45B

analogous

#6C5BD4 #A85BD4 #D45BC3

triadic

#A85BD4 #D4A85B #5BD4A8

tetradic

#A85BD4 #D46C5B #87D45B #5BC3D4

square

#A85BD4 #D46C5B #87D45B #5BC3D4

split-complementary

#A85BD4 #C3D45B #5BD46C

monochromatic

#69268F #8C32C0 #A85BD4 #C28BE1 #DBBCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#A85BD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#A85BD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85BD4

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85BD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85BD4	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3479D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527FD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3718F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 91, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.187 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58de2',
    500: '#a85bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85bd4;
$custom-light: #c58de2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61226,
    "c": 0.18723,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85BD4

secondary

#BFDDAE

accent

#E2467F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85BD4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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