#852CB8#852CB8

#852CB8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.209 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852CB8
RGB	rgb(133, 44, 184)
HSL	hsl(278, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(278, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 76.1%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.29, 59.51, -56.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.29, 82.27, 316.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.1334 -0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.209 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.2235, 10.2490, 46.3037)
Luminance	0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852CB8 #5FB82C

analogous

#3F2CB8 #852CB8 #B82CA5

triadic

#852CB8 #B8852C #2CB885

tetradic

#852CB8 #B83F2C #5FB82C #2CA5B8

square

#852CB8 #B83F2C #5FB82C #2CA5B8

split-complementary

#852CB8 #A5B82C #2CB83F

monochromatic

#3E1455 #612087 #852CB8 #A34DD4 #BD7EE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#852CB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#852CB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852CB8

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852CB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852CB8	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E4E71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852cb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 44, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.209 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad6fce',
    500: '#852cb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852cb8;
$custom-light: #ad6fce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852cb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.143,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49472,
    "c": 0.20915,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852CB8

secondary

#95C977

accent

#E5437E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110814

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #852CB8

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

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