#851B86#851B86

#851B86 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.183 H 327.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#851B86
RGB	rgb(133, 27, 134)
HSL	hsl(299, 66%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(299, 80%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 79.9%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.90, 55.56, -35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.90, 65.78, 327.64°)
OKLab	oklab(44.59% 0.1546 -0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(44.59% 0.183 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.3677, 7.4927, 23.2391)
Luminance	0.0749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#851B86 #1C861B

analogous

#501B86 #851B86 #861B52

triadic

#851B86 #86851B #1B8685

tetradic

#851B86 #86501B #1C861B #1B5286

square

#851B86 #86501B #1C861B #1B5286

split-complementary

#851B86 #52861B #1B8650

monochromatic

#200620 #521153 #851B86 #B825B9 #D842D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#851B86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#851B86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851B86

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##851B86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##851B86	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)

#004589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#395283

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#892E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #851b86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 27, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.183 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac65aa',
    500: '#851b86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #851b86;
$custom-light: #ac65aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#851b86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.439,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44587,
    "c": 0.18289,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#851B86

secondary

#45B944

accent

#E93E40

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110610

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #851B86

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

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