#A85CEE#A85CEE

#A85CEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.214 H 305.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85CEE
RGB	rgb(168, 92, 238)
HSL	hsl(271, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(271, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 61.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.19, 57.22, -61.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.19, 84.29, 312.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.97% 0.1226 -0.1752)
OKLCH	oklch(62.97% 0.214 305)
XYZ	xyz(35.4048, 22.1524, 83.2830)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85CEE #A2EE5C

analogous

#5F5CEE #A85CEE #EE5CEB

triadic

#A85CEE #EEA85C #5CEEA8

tetradic

#A85CEE #EE5F5C #A2EE5C #5CEBEE

square

#A85CEE #EE5F5C #A2EE5C #5CEBEE

split-complementary

#A85CEE #EBEE5C #5CEE5F

monochromatic

#6B14BC #8A25E8 #A85CEE #C693F4 #E3CBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#A85CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#A85CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85CEE

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85CEE	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3982EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C7A9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 92, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.214 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68ef4',
    500: '#a85cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85cee;
$custom-light: #c68ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.233,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62974,
    "c": 0.21382,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.22152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85CEE

secondary

#D2ECBA

accent

#DD086E

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#130D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85CEE

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

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