#851B96#851B96

#851B96 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.196 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#851B96
RGB	rgb(133, 27, 150)
HSL	hsl(292, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(292, 82%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 82%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.93, 58.37, -43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.93, 72.76, 323.35°)
OKLab	oklab(45.64% 0.1532 -0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(45.64% 0.196 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.5692, 7.9733, 29.5672)
Luminance	0.0797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#851B96 #2C961B

analogous

#471B96 #851B96 #961B6A

triadic

#851B96 #96851B #1B9685

tetradic

#851B96 #96471B #2C961B #1B6A96

square

#851B96 #96471B #2C961B #1B6A96

split-complementary

#851B96 #6A961B #1B9647

monochromatic

#29082E #571262 #851B96 #B324CA #CB4DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#851B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#851B96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851B96

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##851B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##851B96	1.00	8.09	2.59	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004999

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5393

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86365A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #851b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 27, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.196 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac66b5',
    500: '#851b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #851b96;
$custom-light: #ac66b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#851b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.707,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4564,
    "c": 0.19569,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#851B96

secondary

#5CC14C

accent

#EC3B54

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6EBF6

border

#D0C6D0

text

#110711

muted

#807A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #851B96

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

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