#851BAA#851BAA

#851BAA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.212 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#851BAA
RGBrgb(133, 27, 170)
HSLhsl(284, 73%, 39%)
HSVhsv(284, 84%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(21.8%, 84.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(35.35, 62.14, -53.24)
CIE-LCHlch(35.35, 81.83, 319.41°)
OKLaboklab(47.09% 0.1496 -0.1505)
OKLCHoklch(47.09% 0.212 314.8)
XYZxyz(17.3193, 8.6733, 38.7842)
Luminance0.0867 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#851BAA #40AA1B
analogous
#3E1BAA #851BAA #AA1B87
triadic
#851BAA #AA851B #1BAA85
tetradic
#851BAA #AA3E1B #40AA1B #1B87AA
square
#851BAA #AA3E1B #40AA1B #1B87AA
split-complementary
#851BAA #87AA1B #1BAA3E
monochromatic
#320A40 #5C1375 #851BAA #AD26DC #C15BE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68
#851BAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73
#851BAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851BAA
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##851BAA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##851BAA1.007.682.737.68
#FFFFFF7.681.0021.001.00
#0000002.7321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.681.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0D56A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#824065
Achromatopsia (no color)
#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #851baa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 27, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.212 314.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad67c4',
    500: '#851baa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #851baa;
$custom-light: #ad67c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#851baa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.476,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47085,
    "c": 0.21223,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#851BAA
secondary
#75C958
accent
#EF3968
background
#FBF6FC
surface
#F6EBF8
border
#D0C6D1
text
#110713
muted
#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #851BAA

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