#A85EF5#A85EF5

#A85EF5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.219 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A85EF5
RGB	rgb(168, 94, 245)
HSL	hsl(269, 88%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(269, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 61.6%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.99, 57.85, -64.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.99, 86.65, 311.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% 0.12 -0.1829)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.219 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6288, 22.9228, 88.8633)
Luminance	0.2292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A85EF5 #ABF55E

analogous

#5E60F5 #A85EF5 #F45EF5

triadic

#A85EF5 #F5A85E #5EF5A8

tetradic

#A85EF5 #F55E60 #ABF55E #5EF5F4

square

#A85EF5 #F55E60 #ABF55E #5EF5F4

split-complementary

#A85EF5 #F5F45E #60F55E

monochromatic

#6A0DCC #8924F1 #A85EF5 #C798F9 #E6D1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#A85EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#A85EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A85EF5

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A85EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A85EF5	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0082FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3283F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997EA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a85ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 94, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.219 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c68ff9',
    500: '#a85ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a85ef5;
$custom-light: #c68ff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a85ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.404,
    "s": 88.304,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63697,
    "c": 0.21871,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A85EF5

secondary

#D8F0BF

accent

#E50175

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F1FF

border

#D2CBD7

text

#130D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A85EF5

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

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