#8523A5#8523A5

#8523A5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.201 H 316.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8523A5
RGB	rgb(133, 35, 165)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(285, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 78.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.80, 58.78, -49.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.80, 76.85, 319.90°)
OKLab	oklab(47.29% 0.1446 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(47.29% 0.201 316)
XYZ	xyz(17.0644, 8.9059, 36.4102)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8523A5 #43A523

analogous

#4423A5 #8523A5 #A52384

triadic

#8523A5 #A58523 #23A585

tetradic

#8523A5 #A54423 #43A523 #2384A5

square

#8523A5 #A54423 #43A523 #2384A5

split-complementary

#8523A5 #84A523 #23A544

monochromatic

#340E40 #5C1873 #8523A5 #AC32D3 #C064DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#8523A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#8523A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8523A5

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8523A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8523A5	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2157A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#834164

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8523a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 35, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.201 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6ac0',
    500: '#8523a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8523a5;
$custom-light: #ad6ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8523a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.231,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4729,
    "c": 0.201,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.08905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8523A5

secondary

#79C460

accent

#E84069

background

#FBF6FB

surface

#F6ECF7

border

#D0C7D0

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8523A5

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

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