#852C8B#852C8B

#852C8B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.168 H 325.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852C8B
RGB	rgb(133, 44, 139)
HSL	hsl(296, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(296, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 68.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.31, 50.44, -34.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.31, 61.10, 325.65°)
OKLab	oklab(46.4% 0.1377 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(46.4% 0.168 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.2334, 8.6529, 25.2889)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852C8B #328B2C

analogous

#552C8B #852C8B #8B2C61

triadic

#852C8B #8B852C #2C8B85

tetradic

#852C8B #8B552C #328B2C #2C618B

square

#852C8B #8B552C #328B2C #2C618B

split-complementary

#852C8B #618B2C #2C8B55

monochromatic

#2C0F2E #591D5D #852C8B #B13BB9 #C764CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#852C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#852C8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852C8B

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852C8B	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#184C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#883B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 44, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.168 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab6dad',
    500: '#852c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852c8b;
$custom-light: #ab6dad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.211,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46403,
    "c": 0.16773,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852C8B

secondary

#64B45F

accent

#DB4C55

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4ECF4

border

#CEC7CE

text

#100710

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #852C8B

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

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