#A85DE6#A85DE6

#A85DE6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.204 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85DE6
RGB	rgb(168, 93, 230)
HSL	hsl(273, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(273, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 59.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.89, 54.89, -57.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.89, 79.78, 313.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.6% 0.1217 -0.1634)
OKLCH	oklch(62.6% 0.204 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3427, 21.8671, 77.2591)
Luminance	0.2187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85DE6 #9BE65D

analogous

#635DE6 #A85DE6 #E65DDF

triadic

#A85DE6 #E6A85D #5DE6A8

tetradic

#A85DE6 #E6635D #9BE65D #5DDFE6

square

#A85DE6 #E6635D #9BE65D #5DDFE6

split-complementary

#A85DE6 #DFE65D #5DE663

monochromatic

#6B1BAE #8C28DE #A85DE6 #C492EE #E1C7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#A85DE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#A85DE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85DE6

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85DE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85DE6	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E7EEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4481E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E7899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85de6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 93, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.204 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68eef',
    500: '#a85de6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85de6;
$custom-light: #c68eef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85de6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.847,
    "s": 73.262,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62598,
    "c": 0.20376,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85DE6

secondary

#CDE8B7

accent

#D51069

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85DE6

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

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