#8521A4#8521A4

#8521A4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.202 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8521A4
RGB	rgb(133, 33, 164)
HSL	hsl(286, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(286, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 79.9%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.51, 59.23, -49.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.51, 77.11, 320.18°)
OKLab	oklab(47.06% 0.1464 -0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(47.06% 0.202 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.9165, 8.7553, 35.9136)
Luminance	0.0876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8521A4 #40A421

analogous

#4421A4 #8521A4 #A42181

triadic

#8521A4 #A48521 #21A485

tetradic

#8521A4 #A44421 #40A421 #2181A4

square

#8521A4 #A44421 #40A421 #2181A4

split-complementary

#8521A4 #81A421 #21A444

monochromatic

#320C3E #5C1771 #8521A4 #AD2DD5 #C160DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.63

#8521A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#8521A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8521A4

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8521A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8521A4	1.00	7.63	2.75	7.63
#FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2056A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#834063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8521a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 33, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.202 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad69c0',
    500: '#8521a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8521a4;
$custom-light: #ad69c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8521a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.802,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47061,
    "c": 0.20204,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8521A4

secondary

#75C45D

accent

#E93E67

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8521A4

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

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