#A85BEB#A85BEB

#A85BEB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.212 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85BEB
RGB	rgb(168, 91, 235)
HSL	hsl(272, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(272, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 61.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.82, 57.03, -60.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.82, 83.36, 313.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% 0.1239 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.212 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8817, 21.8054, 80.9524)
Luminance	0.2180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85BEB #9EEB5B

analogous

#605BEB #A85BEB #EB5BE6

triadic

#A85BEB #EBA85B #5BEBA8

tetradic

#A85BEB #EB605B #9EEB5B #5BE6EB

square

#A85BEB #EB605B #9EEB5B #5BE6EB

split-complementary

#A85BEB #E6EB5B #5BEB60

monochromatic

#6B16B5 #8B24E4 #A85BEB #C592F2 #E2C8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#A85BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#A85BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85BEB

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85BEB	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C81E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D789B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 91, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.212 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68df2',
    500: '#a85beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85beb;
$custom-light: #c68df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.083,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62647,
    "c": 0.21196,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85BEB

secondary

#CFEAB8

accent

#DB0B6C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85BEB

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

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