#85237B#85237B

#85237B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.166 H 332.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85237B
RGB	rgb(133, 35, 123)
HSL	hsl(306, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(306, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 7.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.18, 51.13, -27.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.18, 58.25, 331.38°)
OKLab	oklab(44.58% 0.147 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(44.58% 0.166 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8491, 7.6198, 19.4764)
Luminance	0.0762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85237B #23852D

analogous

#5E2385 #85237B #85234A

triadic

#85237B #7B8523 #237B85

tetradic

#85237B #855E23 #23852D #234A85

square

#85237B #855E23 #23852D #234A85

split-complementary

#85237B #4A8523 #23855E

monochromatic

#240921 #55164E #85237B #B530A8 #D151C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#85237B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#85237B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85237B

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85237B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85237B	1.00	8.32	2.52	8.32
#FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E457D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B2D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85237b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 35, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.166 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac68a1',
    500: '#85237b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85237b;
$custom-light: #ac68a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85237b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.122,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44581,
    "c": 0.16579,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85237B

secondary

#4FB559

accent

#E25646

background

#FAF6F9

surface

#F5EBF2

border

#CFC6CC

text

#11070F

muted

#807A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #85237B

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

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