#A985EF#A985EF

#A985EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.154 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A985EF
RGB	rgb(169, 133, 239)
HSL	hsl(260, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(260, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 44.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, 35.72, -48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 60.30, 306.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% 0.0722 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.154 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3260, 31.4417, 85.5889)
Luminance	0.3144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A985EF #CBEF85

analogous

#8596EF #A985EF #DE85EF

triadic

#A985EF #EFA985 #85EFA9

tetradic

#A985EF #EF8596 #CBEF85 #85EFDE

square

#A985EF #EF8596 #CBEF85 #85EFDE

split-complementary

#A985EF #EFDE85 #96EF85

monochromatic

#5E1DDD #834FE8 #A985EF #CFBBF6 #ECE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#A985EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#A985EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A985EF

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A985EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A985EF	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6598F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C97EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B98AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a985ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 133, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.154 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a9f5',
    500: '#a985ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a985ef;
$custom-light: #c5a9f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a985ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.377,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69443,
    "c": 0.15423,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A985EF

secondary

#EAF3D8

accent

#D90C94

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F8F4FE

border

#D1CED6

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A985EF

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

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