#A85DE8#A85DE8

#A85DE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.206 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85DE8
RGB	rgb(168, 93, 232)
HSL	hsl(272, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 59.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.01, 55.35, -58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.01, 80.77, 313.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.1216 -0.1662)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.206 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6252, 21.9800, 78.7468)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85DE8 #9DE85D

analogous

#625DE8 #A85DE8 #E85DE2

triadic

#A85DE8 #E8A85D #5DE8A8

tetradic

#A85DE8 #E8625D #9DE85D #5DE2E8

square

#A85DE8 #E8625D #9DE85D #5DE2E8

split-complementary

#A85DE8 #E2E85D #5DE862

monochromatic

#6B19B1 #8B27E0 #A85DE8 #C593F0 #E2C8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#A85DE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#A85DE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85DE8

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85DE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85DE8	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#197FEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4282E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D799A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85de8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 93, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.206 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68ef0',
    500: '#a85de8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85de8;
$custom-light: #c68ef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85de8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.374,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62724,
    "c": 0.20593,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85DE8

secondary

#CEE9B8

accent

#D70E6B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85DE8

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

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