#A85EE8#A85EE8

#A85EE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.205 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85EE8
RGB	rgb(168, 94, 232)
HSL	hsl(272, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(272, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 59.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.19, 54.85, -58.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.19, 80.21, 313.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1204 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.205 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.7135, 22.1567, 78.7762)
Luminance	0.2216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85EE8 #9EE85E

analogous

#635EE8 #A85EE8 #E85EE3

triadic

#A85EE8 #E8A85E #5EE8A8

tetradic

#A85EE8 #E8635E #9EE85E #5EE3E8

square

#A85EE8 #E8635E #9EE85E #5EE3E8

split-complementary

#A85EE8 #E3E85E #5EE863

monochromatic

#6B19B2 #8B28E0 #A85EE8 #C594F0 #E2C9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#A85EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#A85EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85EE8

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85EE8	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D7FEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4382E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D799A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 94, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.205 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68ff0',
    500: '#a85ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85ee8;
$custom-light: #c68ff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.174,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6286,
    "c": 0.20452,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85EE8

secondary

#CFE9B9

accent

#D70E6B

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F1FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85EE8

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

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