#851C8F#851C8F

#851C8F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.189 H 324.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#851C8F
RGB	rgb(133, 28, 143)
HSL	hsl(295, 67%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(295, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 80.4%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.57, 56.83, -39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.57, 69.33, 325.05°)
OKLab	oklab(45.24% 0.1532 -0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(45.24% 0.189 324.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.0456, 7.8012, 26.6946)
Luminance	0.0780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#851C8F #268F1C

analogous

#4B1C8F #851C8F #8F1C5F

triadic

#851C8F #8F851C #1C8F85

tetradic

#851C8F #8F4B1C #268F1C #1C5F8F

square

#851C8F #8F4B1C #268F1C #1C5F8F

split-complementary

#851C8F #5F8F1C #1C8F4B

monochromatic

#260829 #55125C #851C8F #B526C2 #CF4ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.20

#851C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#851C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851C8F

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##851C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##851C8F	1.00	8.20	2.56	8.20
#FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004792

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#33538C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#883356

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #851c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 28, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.189 324.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac66b0',
    500: '#851c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #851c8f;
$custom-light: #ac66b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#851c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.783,
    "s": 67.251,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45238,
    "c": 0.18913,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#851C8F

secondary

#53BE49

accent

#EA3E4D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF5

border

#D0C6CF

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #851C8F

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

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