#851989#851989

#851989 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.187 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#851989
RGB	rgb(133, 25, 137)
HSL	hsl(298, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(298, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 81.8%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.90, 56.63, -37.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.90, 67.69, 326.78°)
OKLab	oklab(44.64% 0.156 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(44.64% 0.187 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.5356, 7.4890, 24.3420)
Luminance	0.0749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#851989 #1D8919

analogous

#4D1989 #851989 #891955

triadic

#851989 #898519 #198985

tetradic

#851989 #894D19 #1D8919 #195589

square

#851989 #894D19 #1D8919 #195589

split-complementary

#851989 #558919 #19894D

monochromatic

#210621 #531055 #851989 #B722BD #D740DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#851989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#851989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851989

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##851989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##851989	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00458C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365286

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#892E52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #851989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 25, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.187 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac65ac',
    500: '#851989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #851989;
$custom-light: #ac65ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#851989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.857,
    "s": 69.136,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44641,
    "c": 0.18704,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#851989

secondary

#46BC41

accent

#EC3C42

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110610

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #851989

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

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