#8516B3#8516B3

#8516B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.223 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8516B3
RGBrgb(133, 22, 179)
HSLhsl(282, 78%, 39%)
HSVhsv(282, 88%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(25.7%, 87.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(35.63, 65.11, -58.16)
CIE-LCHlch(35.63, 87.30, 318.22°)
OKLaboklab(47.5% 0.1503 -0.165)
OKLCHoklch(47.5% 0.223 312.3)
XYZxyz(18.0949, 8.8156, 43.3875)
Luminance0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8516B3 #44B316
analogous
#3616B3 #8516B3 #B31693
triadic
#8516B3 #B38516 #16B385
tetradic
#8516B3 #B33616 #44B316 #1693B3
square
#8516B3 #B33616 #44B316 #1693B3
split-complementary
#8516B3 #93B316 #16B336
monochromatic
#340946 #5D0F7C #8516B3 #AB22E4 #C059EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60
#8516B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76
#8516B3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8516B3
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8516B3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##8516B31.007.602.767.60
#FFFFFF7.601.0021.001.00
#0000002.7621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0056B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F436A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8516b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 22, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.223 312.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae66cb',
    500: '#8516b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8516b3;
$custom-light: #ae66cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8516b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.42,
    "s": 78.109,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47495,
    "c": 0.22314,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8516B3
secondary
#7ACE57
accent
#F5336C
background
#FBF6FC
surface
#F6EBF9
border
#D0C6D2
text
#110713
muted
#807A82

Preview Lab

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#8516B3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva