#A85CD3#A85CD3

#A85CD3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.185 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85CD3
RGB	rgb(168, 92, 211)
HSL	hsl(278, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 56%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 56.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.60, 51.17, -49.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.60, 70.98, 316.12°)
OKLab	oklab(61.31% 0.1227 -0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(61.31% 0.185 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7313, 20.6830, 63.9360)
Luminance	0.2068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85CD3 #87D35C

analogous

#6D5CD3 #A85CD3 #D35CC3

triadic

#A85CD3 #D3A85C #5CD3A8

tetradic

#A85CD3 #D36D5C #87D35C #5CC3D3

square

#A85CD3 #D36D5C #87D35C #5CC3D3

split-complementary

#A85CD3 #C3D35C #5CD36D

monochromatic

#69268E #8C33BE #A85CD3 #C28CE0 #DBBCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#A85CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#A85CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85CD3

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85CD3	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#377AD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537FD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3718F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 92, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.185 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58de1',
    500: '#a85cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85cd3;
$custom-light: #c58de1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.319,
    "s": 57.488,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61307,
    "c": 0.18464,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85CD3

secondary

#BFDDAE

accent

#E1477F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85CD3

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

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