#8525BE#8525BE
#8525BE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.221 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8525BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 37, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 67%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 81%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 80.5%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.89, 63.24, -60.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.89, 87.85, 316.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.34% 0.1377 -0.1733) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.34% 0.221 308.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6268, 10.0277, 49.6068) |
| Luminance | 0.1003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 3.41
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.95
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.29
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.43
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.25
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8525BE #5EBE25
analogous
#3825BE #8525BE #BE25AB
triadic
#8525BE #BE8525 #25BE85
tetradic
#8525BE #BE3825 #5EBE25 #25ABBE
square
#8525BE #BE3825 #5EBE25 #25ABBE
split-complementary
#8525BE #ABBE25 #25BE38
monochromatic
#3D1158 #611B8B #8525BE #A345DB #BC79E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#8525BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.01
#8525BE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8525BE
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8525BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8525BE | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.01 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0056C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005ABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C4D73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8525be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 37, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.221 308.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae6cd3',
500: '#8525be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8525be; $custom-light: #ae6cd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8525be",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 37,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.647,
"s": 67.401,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4934,
"c": 0.22139,
"h": 308.5
},
"luminance": 0.10027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8525BE
secondary
#94CD72
accent
#EA3E7E
background
#FBF6FD
surface
#F6ECFA
border
#D0C7D3
text
#110814
muted
#807B83