#A85EA2#A85EA2

#A85EA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.131 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85EA2
RGB	rgb(168, 94, 162)
HSL	hsl(305, 30%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(305, 44%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44%, 3.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, 40.21, -23.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 46.82, 329.18°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.1134 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.131 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.6724, 18.9403, 36.4263)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85EA2 #5EA864

analogous

#895EA8 #A85EA2 #A85E7D

triadic

#A85EA2 #A2A85E #5EA2A8

tetradic

#A85EA2 #A8895E #5EA864 #5E7DA8

square

#A85EA2 #A8895E #5EA864 #5E7DA8

split-complementary

#A85EA2 #7DA85E #5EA889

monochromatic

#5B3157 #82467E #A85EA2 #BD86B9 #D3ADD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#A85EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#A85EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85EA2

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85EA2	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B72A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7CA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 94, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.131 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38ebd',
    500: '#a85ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85ea2;
$custom-light: #c38ebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.865,
    "s": 29.839,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59062,
    "c": 0.1308,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85EA2

secondary

#A1C1A3

accent

#C66A62

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F8F0F6

border

#D1CBD0

text

#130C12

muted

#827D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85EA2

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

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