#8523A6#8523A6

#8523A6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.202 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8523A6
RGB	rgb(133, 35, 166)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(285, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 78.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.87, 58.98, -49.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.87, 77.32, 319.71°)
OKLab	oklab(47.36% 0.1444 -0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(47.36% 0.202 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.1557, 8.9425, 36.8914)
Luminance	0.0894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8523A6 #44A623

analogous

#4323A6 #8523A6 #A62386

triadic

#8523A6 #A68523 #23A685

tetradic

#8523A6 #A64323 #44A623 #2386A6

square

#8523A6 #A64323 #44A623 #2386A6

split-complementary

#8523A6 #86A623 #23A643

monochromatic

#340E41 #5D1873 #8523A6 #AB32D4 #C065DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.53

#8523A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#8523A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8523A6

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8523A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8523A6	1.00	7.53	2.79	7.53
#FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F57A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#824164

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8523a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 35, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.202 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6ac1',
    500: '#8523a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8523a6;
$custom-light: #ad6ac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8523a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.885,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47362,
    "c": 0.20188,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8523A6

secondary

#7AC461

accent

#E8406A

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8523A6

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

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