#8525B2#8525B2

#8525B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.211 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8525B2
RGB	rgb(133, 37, 178)
HSL	hsl(281, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(281, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 79.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.98, 60.74, -55.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.98, 82.19, 317.64°)
OKLab	oklab(48.41% 0.1405 -0.1569)
OKLCH	oklch(48.41% 0.211 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.3688, 9.5245, 42.9816)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8525B2 #52B225

analogous

#3F25B2 #8525B2 #B22599

triadic

#8525B2 #B28525 #25B285

tetradic

#8525B2 #B23F25 #52B225 #2599B2

square

#8525B2 #B23F25 #52B225 #2599B2

split-complementary

#8525B2 #99B225 #25B23F

monochromatic

#39104D #5F1A7F #8525B2 #A63DD7 #BD70E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#8525B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#8525B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8525B2

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8525B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8525B2	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0259AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F486C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8525b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 37, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.211 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6bca',
    500: '#8525b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8525b2;
$custom-light: #ad6bca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8525b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.851,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48411,
    "c": 0.2106,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8525B2

secondary

#89C86B

accent

#E93F75

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF8

border

#D0C7D1

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8525B2

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

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