#851DAD#851DAD

#851DAD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.213 H 313.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#851DAD
RGB	rgb(133, 29, 173)
HSL	hsl(283, 71%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(283, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 83.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.76, 62.18, -54.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.76, 82.60, 318.83°)
OKLab	oklab(47.44% 0.1476 -0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(47.44% 0.213 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.6537, 8.8830, 40.3117)
Luminance	0.0888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#851DAD #45AD1D

analogous

#3D1DAD #851DAD #AD1D8D

triadic

#851DAD #AD851D #1DAD85

tetradic

#851DAD #AD3D1D #45AD1D #1D8DAD

square

#851DAD #AD3D1D #45AD1D #1D8DAD

split-complementary

#851DAD #8DAD1D #1DAD3D

monochromatic

#340B44 #5D1479 #851DAD #AB2CDC #C060E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.56

#851DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#851DAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851DAD

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##851DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##851DAD	1.00	7.56	2.78	7.56
#FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0556AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#814267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #851dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 29, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.213 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad68c6',
    500: '#851dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #851dad;
$custom-light: #ad68c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#851dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.333,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47442,
    "c": 0.2132,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#851DAD

secondary

#7BC95D

accent

#EE3A6C

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6EBF8

border

#D0C6D1

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #851DAD

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

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