#A85BE0#A85BE0

#A85BE0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.200 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85BE0
RGB	rgb(168, 91, 224)
HSL	hsl(275, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(275, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 59.4%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.16, 54.54, -55.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.16, 77.95, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% 0.1242 -0.1569)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.2 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3414, 21.1893, 72.8401)
Luminance	0.2119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85BE0 #93E05B

analogous

#665BE0 #A85BE0 #E05BD5

triadic

#A85BE0 #E0A85B #5BE0A8

tetradic

#A85BE0 #E0665B #93E05B #5BD5E0

square

#A85BE0 #E0665B #93E05B #5BD5E0

split-complementary

#A85BE0 #D5E05B #5BE066

monochromatic

#6B1FA2 #8D28D5 #A85BE0 #C38EEA #DFC2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#A85BE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#A85BE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85BE0

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85BE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85BE0	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#237CE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4880DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A07595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85be0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 91, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.200 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58dea',
    500: '#a85be0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85be0;
$custom-light: #c58dea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85be0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.737,
    "s": 68.205,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61952,
    "c": 0.20012,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85BE0

secondary

#C8E4B3

accent

#D01564

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85BE0

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

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