#A85BEE#A85BEE

#A85BEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.215 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85BEE
RGB	rgb(168, 91, 238)
HSL	hsl(271, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(271, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 61.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.01, 57.72, -62.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.01, 84.84, 312.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% 0.1238 -0.176)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.215 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3188, 21.9803, 83.2543)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85BEE #A1EE5B

analogous

#5F5BEE #A85BEE #EE5BEA

triadic

#A85BEE #EEA85B #5BEEA8

tetradic

#A85BEE #EE5F5B #A1EE5B #5BEAEE

square

#A85BEE #EE5F5B #A1EE5B #5BEAEE

split-complementary

#A85BEE #EAEE5B #5BEE5F

monochromatic

#6B13BB #8B24E8 #A85BEE #C592F4 #E3CAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#A85BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#A85BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85BEE

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85BEE	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3881EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C799C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 91, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.215 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68df4',
    500: '#a85bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85bee;
$custom-light: #c68df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.429,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62842,
    "c": 0.21519,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85BEE

secondary

#D1ECB9

accent

#DE086E

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85BEE

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

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