#835C8A#835C8A

#835C8A is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.084 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#835C8A
RGB	rgb(131, 92, 138)
HSL	hsl(291, 20%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(291, 33%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 33.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.68, 24.37, -19.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.68, 31.05, 321.70°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% 0.0654 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.084 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7741, 14.3151, 25.8666)
Luminance	0.1431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#835C8A #638A5C

analogous

#6C5C8A #835C8A #8A5C7A

triadic

#835C8A #8A835C #5C8A83

tetradic

#835C8A #8A6C5C #638A5C #5C7A8A

square

#835C8A #8A6C5C #638A5C #5C7A8A

split-complementary

#835C8A #7A8A5C #5C8A6C

monochromatic

#3D2B41 #604465 #835C8A #A17CA7 #BBA0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#835C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#835C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #835C8A

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##835C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##835C8A	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57678C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606B88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84616D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #835c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 92, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.084 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a88aac',
    500: '#835c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #835c8a;
$custom-light: #a88aac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#835c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.87,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5328,
    "c": 0.08384,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#835C8A

secondary

#98AE94

accent

#BD6B78

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#0F0C10

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #835C8A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →