#851E8A#851E8A

#851E8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.183 H 326.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#851E8A
RGB	rgb(133, 30, 138)
HSL	hsl(297, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(297, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 78.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.46, 55.35, -36.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.46, 66.47, 326.38°)
OKLab	oklab(45.06% 0.1519 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(45.06% 0.183 326)
XYZ	xyz(14.7243, 7.7511, 24.7604)
Luminance	0.0775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#851E8A #238A1E

analogous

#4F1E8A #851E8A #8A1E59

triadic

#851E8A #8A851E #1E8A85

tetradic

#851E8A #8A4F1E #238A1E #1E598A

square

#851E8A #8A4F1E #238A1E #1E598A

split-complementary

#851E8A #598A1E #1E8A4F

monochromatic

#240825 #551358 #851E8A #B529BC #D14BD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#851E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#851E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851E8A

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##851E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##851E8A	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)

#00478D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#883153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #851e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 30, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.183 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac67ad',
    500: '#851e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #851e8a;
$custom-light: #ac67ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#851e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.222,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45061,
    "c": 0.18318,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.0775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#851E8A

secondary

#4FBA4A

accent

#E74148

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #851E8A

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

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