#8523A7#8523A7

#8523A7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.203 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8523A7
RGB	rgb(133, 35, 167)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(285, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 79%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.94, 59.18, -50.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.94, 77.78, 319.54°)
OKLab	oklab(47.44% 0.1443 -0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(47.44% 0.203 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.2478, 8.9793, 37.3764)
Luminance	0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8523A7 #45A723

analogous

#4323A7 #8523A7 #A72387

triadic

#8523A7 #A78523 #23A785

tetradic

#8523A7 #A74323 #45A723 #2387A7

square

#8523A7 #A74323 #45A723 #2387A7

split-complementary

#8523A7 #87A723 #23A743

monochromatic

#340E42 #5D1874 #8523A7 #AB33D4 #C066DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#8523A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#8523A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8523A7

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8523A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8523A7	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D57A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#824265

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8523a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 35, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.203 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6ac2',
    500: '#8523a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8523a7;
$custom-light: #ad6ac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8523a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.545,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47435,
    "c": 0.20276,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8523A7

secondary

#7BC461

accent

#E83F6B

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110712

muted

#807A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8523A7

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

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