#A85CD2#A85CD2
#A85CD2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.184 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A85CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 92, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 57%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 56%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 56.2%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.55, 50.95, -48.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.55, 70.49, 316.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.25% 0.1226 -0.1366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.25% 0.184 311.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6064, 20.6330, 63.2779) |
| Luminance | 0.2063 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.43
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.50
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.95
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.34
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.30
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A85CD2 #86D25C
analogous
#6D5CD2 #A85CD2 #D25CC1
triadic
#A85CD2 #D2A85C #5CD2A8
tetradic
#A85CD2 #D26D5C #86D25C #5CC1D2
square
#A85CD2 #D26D5C #86D25C #5CC1D2
split-complementary
#A85CD2 #C1D25C #5CD26D
monochromatic
#68278D #8C34BD #A85CD2 #C28CDF #DBBCEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#A85CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#A85CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A85CD2
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A85CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A85CD2 | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#397AD6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#547FCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3718E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a85cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 92, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.184 311.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c58de0',
500: '#a85cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a85cd2; $custom-light: #c58de0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a85cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 92,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.644,
"s": 56.731,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61248,
"c": 0.18356,
"h": 311.9
},
"luminance": 0.20632
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A85CD2
secondary
#BEDCAE
accent
#E0487E
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83