#851CA8#851CA8

#851CA8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.210 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#851CA8
RGB	rgb(133, 28, 168)
HSL	hsl(285, 71%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(285, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 83.3%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.29, 61.48, -52.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.29, 80.61, 319.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47% 0.1494 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(47% 0.21 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.1549, 8.6449, 37.8032)
Luminance	0.0864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#851CA8 #3FA81C

analogous

#3F1CA8 #851CA8 #A81C85

triadic

#851CA8 #A8851C #1CA885

tetradic

#851CA8 #A83F1C #3FA81C #1C85A8

square

#851CA8 #A83F1C #3FA81C #1C85A8

split-complementary

#851CA8 #85A81C #1CA83F

monochromatic

#320B3F #5B1374 #851CA8 #AE26DB #C15BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#851CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#851CA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851CA8

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##851CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##851CA8	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1456A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#823F64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #851ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 28, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.210 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad68c3',
    500: '#851ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #851ca8;
$custom-light: #ad68c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#851ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46999,
    "c": 0.20977,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#851CA8

secondary

#74C758

accent

#EE3A67

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6EBF8

border

#D0C6D1

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #851CA8

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

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