#A85BDE#A85BDE

#A85BDE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.198 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85BDE
RGB	rgb(168, 91, 222)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(275, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 59%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.04, 54.10, -54.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.04, 76.96, 314.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% 0.1242 -0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.198 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0717, 21.0815, 71.4200)
Luminance	0.2108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85BDE #91DE5B

analogous

#675BDE #A85BDE #DE5BD3

triadic

#A85BDE #DEA85B #5BDEA8

tetradic

#A85BDE #DE675B #91DE5B #5BD3DE

square

#A85BDE #DE675B #91DE5B #5BD3DE

split-complementary

#A85BDE #D3DE5B #5BDE67

monochromatic

#6A209F #8D2AD2 #A85BDE #C38EE8 #DEC1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#A85BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#A85BDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85BDE

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85BDE	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#277BE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4980DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A07494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 91, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.198 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58de9',
    500: '#a85bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85bde;
$custom-light: #c58de9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.267,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61829,
    "c": 0.19797,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85BDE

secondary

#C6E3B2

accent

#CE1763

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85BDE

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

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