#85257E#85257E

#85257E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.166 H 331.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85257E
RGB	rgb(133, 37, 126)
HSL	hsl(304, 56%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(304, 72%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 5.3%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.60, 50.90, -29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.60, 58.64, 330.23°)
OKLab	oklab(44.94% 0.1451 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(44.94% 0.166 331.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.1003, 7.8171, 20.5008)
Luminance	0.0782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85257E #25852C

analogous

#5C2585 #85257E #85254E

triadic

#85257E #7E8525 #257E85

tetradic

#85257E #855C25 #25852C #254E85

square

#85257E #855C25 #25852C #254E85

split-complementary

#85257E #4E8525 #25855C

monochromatic

#250A23 #551851 #85257E #B532AB #D055C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#85257E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#85257E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85257E

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85257E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85257E	1.00	8.19	2.56	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42547C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A304F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85257e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 37, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.166 331.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac69a4',
    500: '#85257e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85257e;
$custom-light: #ac69a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85257e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.375,
    "s": 56.471,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44937,
    "c": 0.16574,
    "h": 331.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85257E

secondary

#52B459

accent

#E05348

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F5EBF4

border

#CFC6CE

text

#10070F

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #85257E

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

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