#A85CE9#A85CE9

#A85CE9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.208 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85CE9
RGB	rgb(168, 92, 233)
HSL	hsl(272, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(272, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 60.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, 56.08, -59.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 81.82, 313.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% 0.1228 -0.1684)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.208 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6804, 21.8626, 79.4679)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85CE9 #9DE95C

analogous

#615CE9 #A85CE9 #E95CE4

triadic

#A85CE9 #E9A85C #5CE9A8

tetradic

#A85CE9 #E9615C #9DE95C #5CE4E9

square

#A85CE9 #E9615C #9DE95C #5CE4E9

split-complementary

#A85CE9 #E4E95C #5CE961

monochromatic

#6B18B3 #8B26E2 #A85CE9 #C592F0 #E2C8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#A85CE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#A85CE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85CE9

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85CE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85CE9	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#107EED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F81E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D789A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85ce9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 92, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.208 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68ef1',
    500: '#a85ce9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85ce9;
$custom-light: #c68ef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85ce9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.34,
    "s": 76.216,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62652,
    "c": 0.20842,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85CE9

secondary

#CEE9B8

accent

#D80D6B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85CE9

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

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