#8523AD#8523AD

#8523AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.208 H 313.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8523AD
RGB	rgb(133, 35, 173)
HSL	hsl(283, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(283, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 79.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.38, 60.38, -53.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.38, 80.58, 318.53°)
OKLab	oklab(47.88% 0.1431 -0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(47.88% 0.208 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.8154, 9.2063, 40.3656)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8523AD #4BAD23

analogous

#4023AD #8523AD #AD2390

triadic

#8523AD #AD8523 #23AD85

tetradic

#8523AD #AD4023 #4BAD23 #2390AD

square

#8523AD #AD4023 #4BAD23 #2390AD

split-complementary

#8523AD #90AD23 #23AD40

monochromatic

#370E47 #5E197A #8523AD #A837D6 #BE6AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#8523AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#8523AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8523AD

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8523AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8523AD	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1058AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#814568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8523ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 35, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.208 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6ac6',
    500: '#8523ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8523ad;
$custom-light: #ad6ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8523ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.609,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47877,
    "c": 0.20803,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8523AD

secondary

#81C765

accent

#E93F70

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8523AD

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

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