#8522A9#8522A9

#8522A9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.205 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8522A9
RGB	rgb(133, 34, 169)
HSL	hsl(284, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(284, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 79.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.98, 59.90, -51.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.98, 79.08, 319.24°)
OKLab	oklab(47.5% 0.1447 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(47.5% 0.205 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.4051, 8.9958, 38.3480)
Luminance	0.0900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8522A9 #46A922

analogous

#4222A9 #8522A9 #A9228A

triadic

#8522A9 #A98522 #22A985

tetradic

#8522A9 #A94222 #46A922 #228AA9

square

#8522A9 #A94222 #46A922 #228AA9

split-complementary

#8522A9 #8AA922 #22A942

monochromatic

#350D43 #5D1876 #8522A9 #AA32D6 #BF65E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#8522A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#8522A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8522A9

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8522A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8522A9	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1957A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#824266

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8522a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 34, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.205 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6ac3',
    500: '#8522a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8522a9;
$custom-light: #ad6ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8522a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47502,
    "c": 0.20545,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8522A9

secondary

#7CC561

accent

#E93E6C

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8522A9

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

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