#A85DE3#A85DE3

#A85DE3 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.200 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85DE3
RGB	rgb(168, 93, 227)
HSL	hsl(274, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(274, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 59%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.71, 54.21, -56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.71, 78.30, 313.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% 0.1217 -0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.2 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.9251, 21.7000, 75.0595)
Luminance	0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85DE3 #98E35D

analogous

#655DE3 #A85DE3 #E35DDB

triadic

#A85DE3 #E3A85D #5DE3A8

tetradic

#A85DE3 #E3655D #98E35D #5DDBE3

square

#A85DE3 #E3655D #98E35D #5DDBE3

split-complementary

#A85DE3 #DBE35D #5DE365

monochromatic

#6B1DA8 #8C29DA #A85DE3 #C491EC #E0C5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#A85DE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#A85DE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85DE3

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85DE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85DE3	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#247EE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4781E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F7797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85de3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 93, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.200 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c58eec',
    500: '#a85de3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85de3;
$custom-light: #c58eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85de3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.582,
    "s": 70.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62411,
    "c": 0.20049,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85DE3

secondary

#CBE6B6

accent

#D31367

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85DE3

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

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