#8524B1#8524B1

#8524B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.211 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8524B1
RGB	rgb(133, 36, 177)
HSL	hsl(281, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(281, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 79.7%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.79, 60.86, -55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.79, 82.09, 317.85°)
OKLab	oklab(48.26% 0.1415 -0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(48.26% 0.211 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2381, 9.4231, 42.4446)
Luminance	0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8524B1 #50B124

analogous

#3F24B1 #8524B1 #B12496

triadic

#8524B1 #B18524 #24B185

tetradic

#8524B1 #B13F24 #50B124 #2496B1

square

#8524B1 #B13F24 #50B124 #2496B1

split-complementary

#8524B1 #96B124 #24B13F

monochromatic

#390F4B #5F1A7E #8524B1 #A63BD7 #BD6EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#8524B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#8524B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8524B1

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8524B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8524B1	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0458AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80476B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8524b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 36, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.211 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6bc9',
    500: '#8524b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8524b1;
$custom-light: #ad6bc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8524b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.277,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48256,
    "c": 0.21065,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8524B1

secondary

#87C869

accent

#E93F74

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8524B1

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

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