#851AAD#851AAD

#851AAD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.215 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#851AAD
RGBrgb(133, 26, 173)
HSLhsl(284, 74%, 39%)
HSVhsv(284, 85%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(23.1%, 85%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(35.48, 62.98, -54.82)
CIE-LCHlch(35.48, 83.50, 318.97°)
OKLaboklab(47.25% 0.1495 -0.1552)
OKLCHoklch(47.25% 0.215 313.9)
XYZxyz(17.5838, 8.7431, 40.2884)
Luminance0.0874 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#851AAD #42AD1A
analogous
#3B1AAD #851AAD #AD1A8C
triadic
#851AAD #AD851A #1AAD85
tetradic
#851AAD #AD3B1A #42AD1A #1A8CAD
square
#851AAD #AD3B1A #42AD1A #1A8CAD
split-complementary
#851AAD #8CAD1A #1AAD3B
monochromatic
#330A43 #5C1278 #851AAD #AC26DE #C05BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64
#851AAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75
#851AAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851AAD
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##851AAD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##851AAD1.007.642.757.64
#FFFFFF7.641.0021.001.00
#0000002.7521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.641.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0056AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#814167
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #851aad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 26, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.215 313.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae67c6',
    500: '#851aad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #851aad;
$custom-light: #ae67c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#851aad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.673,
    "s": 73.869,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47252,
    "c": 0.21548,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#851AAD
secondary
#78CA59
accent
#F1376A
background
#FBF6FC
surface
#F6EBF8
border
#D0C6D1
text
#110713
muted
#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #851AAD

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#851AAD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva