#A85CE2#A85CE2

#A85CE2 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.201 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85CE2
RGB	rgb(168, 92, 226)
HSL	hsl(274, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(274, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 59.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, 54.49, -56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 78.37, 314.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.1229 -0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.201 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.7003, 21.4706, 74.3056)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85CE2 #96E25C

analogous

#655CE2 #A85CE2 #E25CD9

triadic

#A85CE2 #E2A85C #5CE2A8

tetradic

#A85CE2 #E2655C #96E25C #5CD9E2

square

#A85CE2 #E2655C #96E25C #5CD9E2

split-complementary

#A85CE2 #D9E25C #5CE265

monochromatic

#6B1EA6 #8C28D9 #A85CE2 #C490EB #DFC4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#A85CE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#A85CE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85CE2

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85CE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85CE2	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#237DE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4781DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F7696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85ce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 92, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.201 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58eec',
    500: '#a85ce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85ce2;
$custom-light: #c58eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85ce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.03,
    "s": 69.792,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62212,
    "c": 0.20084,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85CE2

secondary

#CAE5B4

accent

#D21466

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85CE2

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

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