#851E9C#851E9C

#851E9C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.198 H 319.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#851E9C
RGB	rgb(133, 30, 156)
HSL	hsl(289, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(289, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 80.8%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.63, 58.62, -45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.63, 74.48, 321.91°)
OKLab	oklab(46.27% 0.1501 -0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(46.27% 0.198 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.1371, 8.3162, 32.2012)
Luminance	0.0832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#851E9C #359C1E

analogous

#461E9C #851E9C #9C1E74

triadic

#851E9C #9C851E #1E9C85

tetradic

#851E9C #9C461E #359C1E #1E749C

square

#851E9C #9C461E #359C1E #1E749C

split-complementary

#851E9C #749C1E #1E9C46

monochromatic

#2D0A35 #591469 #851E9C #B128CF #C656DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#851E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#851E9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #851E9C

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##851E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##851E9C	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004B9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#285599

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#853A5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #851e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 30, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.198 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad68ba',
    500: '#851e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #851e9c;
$custom-light: #ad68ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#851e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.048,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46267,
    "c": 0.19799,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#851E9C

secondary

#68C254

accent

#EB3D5D

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6EBF6

border

#D0C6D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #851E9C

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

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