#8525B3#8525B3

#8525B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.211 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8525B3
RGB	rgb(133, 37, 179)
HSL	hsl(281, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(281, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 79.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.05, 60.94, -55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.05, 82.66, 317.50°)
OKLab	oklab(48.49% 0.1403 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(48.49% 0.212 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.4696, 9.5648, 43.5123)
Luminance	0.0956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8525B3 #53B325

analogous

#3E25B3 #8525B3 #B3259A

triadic

#8525B3 #B38525 #25B385

tetradic

#8525B3 #B33E25 #53B325 #259AB3

square

#8525B3 #B33E25 #53B325 #259AB3

split-complementary

#8525B3 #9AB325 #25B33E

monochromatic

#3A104E #5F1B80 #8525B3 #A63ED7 #BD71E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#8525B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#8525B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8525B3

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8525B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8525B3	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F486C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8525b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 37, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.211 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6ccb',
    500: '#8525b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8525b3;
$custom-light: #ad6ccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8525b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.563,
    "s": 65.741,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48487,
    "c": 0.2115,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8525B3

secondary

#8AC86B

accent

#E93F76

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8525B3

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

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