#A85EBC#A85EBC
#A85EBC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.157 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A85EBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 94, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.6%, 50%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.79, 45.27, -37.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.79, 58.65, 320.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.32% 0.118 -0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.32% 0.157 318.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2271, 19.9621, 49.8807) |
| Luminance | 0.1996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.17
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.62
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.26
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.78
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.95
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A85EBC #72BC5E
analogous
#795EBC #A85EBC #BC5EA1
triadic
#A85EBC #BCA85E #5EBCA8
tetradic
#A85EBC #BC795E #72BC5E #5EA1BC
square
#A85EBC #BC795E #72BC5E #5EA1BC
split-complementary
#A85EBC #A1BC5E #5EBC79
monochromatic
#632F71 #89419C #A85EBC #BF89CE #D7B4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#A85EBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#A85EBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A85EBC
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A85EBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A85EBC | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D76BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#637EB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A86B84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a85ebc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 94, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.157 318.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c48ed0',
500: '#a85ebc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a85ebc; $custom-light: #c48ed0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a85ebc",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 94,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.234,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60323,
"c": 0.15688,
"h": 318.8
},
"luminance": 0.19961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A85EBC
secondary
#B0CFA7
accent
#D15771
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F8F0F9
border
#D1CBD2
text
#130C14
muted
#827D82