#8523AB#8523AB

#8523AB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.206 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8523AB
RGB	rgb(133, 35, 171)
HSL	hsl(283, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(283, 80%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 79.5%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.23, 59.97, -52.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.23, 79.65, 318.85°)
OKLab	oklab(47.73% 0.1435 -0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(47.73% 0.206 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.6233, 9.1295, 39.3540)
Luminance	0.0913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8523AB #49AB23

analogous

#4123AB #8523AB #AB238D

triadic

#8523AB #AB8523 #23AB85

tetradic

#8523AB #AB4123 #49AB23 #238DAB

square

#8523AB #AB4123 #49AB23 #238DAB

split-complementary

#8523AB #8DAB23 #23AB41

monochromatic

#360E45 #5D1978 #8523AB #A935D6 #BF68E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.43

#8523AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#8523AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8523AB

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8523AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8523AB	1.00	7.43	2.83	7.43
#FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1657A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#814467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8523ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 35, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.206 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6ac5',
    500: '#8523ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8523ab;
$custom-light: #ad6ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8523ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.235,
    "s": 66.019,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47728,
    "c": 0.20627,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8523AB

secondary

#7FC664

accent

#E93F6E

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8523AB

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

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