#A85CF6#A85CF6

#A85CF6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.222 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85CF6
RGB	rgb(168, 92, 246)
HSL	hsl(270, 90%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 62.6%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.69, 59.07, -65.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.69, 88.24, 312.03°)
OKLab	oklab(63.5% 0.1222 -0.1859)
OKLCH	oklch(63.5% 0.222 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6063, 22.6330, 89.6110)
Luminance	0.2263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85CF6 #AAF65C

analogous

#5C5DF6 #A85CF6 #F55CF6

triadic

#A85CF6 #F6A85C #5CF6A8

tetradic

#A85CF6 #F65C5D #AAF65C #5CF6F5

square

#A85CF6 #F65C5D #AAF65C #5CF6F5

split-complementary

#A85CF6 #F6F55C #5DF65C

monochromatic

#6B0BCC #8922F3 #A85CF6 #C796F9 #E6D0FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#A85CF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#A85CF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85CF6

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85CF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85CF6	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0081FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D83F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85cf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 92, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.222 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c78efa',
    500: '#a85cf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85cf6;
$custom-light: #c78efa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85cf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.61,
    "s": 89.535,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.635,
    "c": 0.22246,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85CF6

secondary

#D7F0BE

accent

#E60074

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FF

border

#D2CBD7

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85CF6

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

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