#A85DCE#A85DCE
#A85DCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.178 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A85DCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 93, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 54%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 55%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.4%, 54.9%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.52, 49.57, -46.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.52, 67.95, 316.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.16% 0.1211 -0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.16% 0.178 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2015, 20.6106, 60.7152) |
| Luminance | 0.2061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.07
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.37
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.65
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.02
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.04
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A85DCE #83CE5D
analogous
#6F5DCE #A85DCE #CE5DBB
triadic
#A85DCE #CEA85D #5DCEA8
tetradic
#A85DCE #CE6F5D #83CE5D #5DBBCE
square
#A85DCE #CE6F5D #83CE5D #5DBBCE
split-complementary
#A85DCE #BBCE5D #5DCE6F
monochromatic
#682988 #8C37B7 #A85DCE #C18CDC #DABBEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#A85DCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#A85DCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A85DCE
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A85DCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A85DCE | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E79D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#587FCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4708D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a85dce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 93, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.178 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c48edd',
500: '#a85dce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a85dce; $custom-light: #c48edd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a85dce",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 93,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.823,
"s": 53.555,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61159,
"c": 0.17772,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.2061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A85DCE
secondary
#BCDAAD
accent
#DD4B7C
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83