#852E8A#852E8A

#852E8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.164 H 325.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852E8A
RGB	rgb(133, 46, 138)
HSL	hsl(297, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(297, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 66.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.55, 49.42, -33.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.55, 59.69, 325.89°)
OKLab	oklab(46.56% 0.1354 -0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(46.56% 0.164 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.2370, 8.7765, 24.9313)
Luminance	0.0878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852E8A #338A2E

analogous

#572E8A #852E8A #8A2E61

triadic

#852E8A #8A852E #2E8A85

tetradic

#852E8A #8A572E #338A2E #2E618A

square

#852E8A #8A572E #338A2E #2E618A

split-complementary

#852E8A #618A2E #2E8A57

monochromatic

#2D0F2E #591F5C #852E8A #B13DB8 #C766CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#852E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#852E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852E8A

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852E8A	1.00	7.62	2.76	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#883C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 46, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.164 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab6eac',
    500: '#852e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852e8a;
$custom-light: #ab6eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.739,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4656,
    "c": 0.16415,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852E8A

secondary

#65B361

accent

#DA4E56

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F4ECF4

border

#CEC7CE

text

#100810

muted

#7F7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #852E8A

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

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