#8525B5#8525B5

#8525B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.213 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8525B5
RGB	rgb(133, 37, 181)
HSL	hsl(280, 66%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(280, 80%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 79.6%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.20, 61.36, -56.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.20, 83.61, 317.21°)
OKLab	oklab(48.64% 0.1399 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(48.64% 0.213 311)
XYZ	xyz(18.6733, 9.6463, 44.5854)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8525B5 #55B525

analogous

#3D25B5 #8525B5 #B5259D

triadic

#8525B5 #B58525 #25B585

tetradic

#8525B5 #B53D25 #55B525 #259DB5

square

#8525B5 #B53D25 #55B525 #259DB5

split-complementary

#8525B5 #9DB525 #25B53D

monochromatic

#3A104F #601B82 #8525B5 #A53FD8 #BD72E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#8525B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#8525B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8525B5

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8525B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8525B5	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F496D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8525b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 37, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.213 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae6ccc',
    500: '#8525b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8525b5;
$custom-light: #ae6ccc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8525b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 66.055,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4864,
    "c": 0.21329,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.09646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8525B5

secondary

#8BC96D

accent

#E93F78

background

#FBF6FC

surface

#F6ECF9

border

#D0C7D2

text

#110713

muted

#807A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8525B5

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

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