#A85EB3#A85EB3

#A85EB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.148 H 322.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85EB3
RGB	rgb(168, 94, 179)
HSL	hsl(292, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(292, 47%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 47.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.37, 43.45, -32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.37, 54.41, 323.00°)
OKLab	oklab(59.87% 0.1167 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(59.87% 0.148 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2870, 19.5861, 44.9296)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85EB3 #69B35E

analogous

#7D5EB3 #A85EB3 #B35E93

triadic

#A85EB3 #B3A85E #5EB3A8

tetradic

#A85EB3 #B37D5E #69B35E #5E93B3

square

#A85EB3 #B37D5E #69B35E #5E93B3

split-complementary

#A85EB3 #93B35E #5EB37D

monochromatic

#5F3066 #864490 #A85EB3 #BE88C7 #D5B1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#A85EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#A85EB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85EB3

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85EB3	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5275B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687DB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 94, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.148 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48eca',
    500: '#a85eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85eb3;
$custom-light: #c48eca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.235,
    "s": 35.865,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59866,
    "c": 0.14753,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85EB3

secondary

#A9C9A4

accent

#CC5C6A

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#130C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85EB3

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

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