#851E8D#851E8D

#851E8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.186 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#851E8D
RGB	rgb(133, 30, 141)
HSL	hsl(296, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(296, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 78.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.65, 55.88, -38.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.65, 67.78, 325.53°)
OKLab	oklab(45.25% 0.1517 -0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(45.25% 0.186 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.9445, 7.8392, 25.9201)
Luminance	0.0784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#851E8D #268D1E

analogous

#4D1E8D #851E8D #8D1E5D

triadic

#851E8D #8D851E #1E8D85

tetradic

#851E8D #8D4D1E #268D1E #1E5D8D

square

#851E8D #8D4D1E #268D1E #1E5D8D

split-complementary

#851E8D #5D8D1E #1E8D4D

monochromatic

#260928 #55135B #851E8D #B529BF #CF4CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#851E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#851E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851E8D

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##851E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##851E8D	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#36538A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#883355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #851e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 30, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.186 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac67af',
    500: '#851e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #851e8d;
$custom-light: #ac67af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#851e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.676,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45254,
    "c": 0.18561,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#851E8D

secondary

#53BC4B

accent

#E8404C

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F6EBF4

border

#D0C6CE

text

#110710

muted

#807A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #851E8D

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

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