#A85ECD#A85ECD

#A85ECD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.175 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85ECD
RGB	rgb(168, 94, 205)
HSL	hsl(280, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(280, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 54.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, 48.84, -45.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 66.87, 316.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.1197 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.175 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1687, 20.7388, 60.1069)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85ECD #83CD5E

analogous

#705ECD #A85ECD #CD5EBA

triadic

#A85ECD #CDA85E #5ECDA8

tetradic

#A85ECD #CD705E #83CD5E #5EBACD

square

#A85ECD #CD705E #83CD5E #5EBACD

split-complementary

#A85ECD #BACD5E #5ECD70

monochromatic

#682A87 #8C38B5 #A85ECD #C18DDC #DABBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#A85ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#A85ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85ECD

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85ECD	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#417AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5718D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 94, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.175 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c48edd',
    500: '#a85ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85ecd;
$custom-light: #c48edd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61246,
    "c": 0.17507,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85ECD

secondary

#BCD9AD

accent

#DC4C7C

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85ECD

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

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