#852EA4#852EA4

#852EA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.188 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852EA4
RGB	rgb(133, 46, 164)
HSL	hsl(284, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(284, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 72%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.15, 54.52, -46.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.15, 71.80, 319.40°)
OKLab	oklab(48.23% 0.1344 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(48.23% 0.188 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.3496, 9.6215, 36.0580)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852EA4 #4DA42E

analogous

#4A2EA4 #852EA4 #A42E88

triadic

#852EA4 #A4852E #2EA485

tetradic

#852EA4 #A44A2E #4DA42E #2E88A4

square

#852EA4 #A44A2E #4DA42E #2E88A4

split-complementary

#852EA4 #88A42E #2EA44A

monochromatic

#371344 #5E2174 #852EA4 #A745CB #BE74D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#852EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#852EA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852EA4

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852EA4	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C5AA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#834666

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 46, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.188 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac6fc0',
    500: '#852ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852ea4;
$custom-light: #ac6fc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.237,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48226,
    "c": 0.18807,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852EA4

secondary

#83C06E

accent

#DF4870

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #852EA4

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

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