#A85CEB#A85CEB

#A85CEB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.211 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85CEB
RGB	rgb(168, 92, 235)
HSL	hsl(272, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(272, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 60.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, 56.53, -60.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 82.81, 313.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% 0.1227 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.211 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9678, 21.9775, 80.9811)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85CEB #9FEB5C

analogous

#615CEB #A85CEB #EB5CE7

triadic

#A85CEB #EBA85C #5CEBA8

tetradic

#A85CEB #EB615C #9FEB5C #5CE7EB

square

#A85CEB #EB615C #9FEB5C #5CE7EB

split-complementary

#A85CEB #E7EB5C #5CEB61

monochromatic

#6B16B6 #8B25E4 #A85CEB #C593F2 #E2C9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#A85CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#A85CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85CEB

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85CEB	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)

#077FF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D81E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D799B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 92, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.211 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68ef2',
    500: '#a85ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85ceb;
$custom-light: #c68ef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.888,
    "s": 78.142,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6278,
    "c": 0.21059,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85CEB

secondary

#D0EAB8

accent

#DA0B6C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85CEB

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

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