#851C8D#851C8D

#851C8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.188 H 324.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#851C8D
RGB	rgb(133, 28, 141)
HSL	hsl(296, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(296, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 80.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.44, 56.48, -38.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.44, 68.46, 325.59°)
OKLab	oklab(45.11% 0.1534 -0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(45.11% 0.188 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.8955, 7.7411, 25.9038)
Luminance	0.0774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#851C8D #248D1C

analogous

#4C1C8D #851C8D #8D1C5C

triadic

#851C8D #8D851C #1C8D85

tetradic

#851C8D #8D4C1C #248D1C #1C5C8D

square

#851C8D #8D4C1C #248D1C #1C5C8D

split-complementary

#851C8D #5C8D1C #1C8D4C

monochromatic

#250827 #55125A #851C8D #B526C0 #D049DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#851C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#851C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851C8D

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##851C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##851C8D	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#35538A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#883255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #851c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 28, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.188 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac66af',
    500: '#851c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #851c8d;
$custom-light: #ac66af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#851c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.752,
    "s": 66.864,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45106,
    "c": 0.18751,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#851C8D

secondary

#50BD48

accent

#EA3E4A

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #851C8D

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

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