#852EA5#852EA5

#852EA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.189 H 315.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#852EA5
RGB	rgb(133, 46, 165)
HSL	hsl(284, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(284, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 72.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.22, 54.72, -47.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.22, 72.28, 319.21°)
OKLab	oklab(48.3% 0.1343 -0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(48.3% 0.189 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4403, 9.6578, 36.5355)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#852EA5 #4EA52E

analogous

#4A2EA5 #852EA5 #A52E8A

triadic

#852EA5 #A5852E #2EA585

tetradic

#852EA5 #A54A2E #4EA52E #2E8AA5

square

#852EA5 #A54A2E #4EA52E #2E8AA5

split-complementary

#852EA5 #8AA52E #2EA54A

monochromatic

#381345 #5E2175 #852EA5 #A745CB #BE75D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#852EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#852EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #852EA5

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##852EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##852EA5	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B5AA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#834767

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #852ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 46, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.189 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac6fc0',
    500: '#852ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #852ea5;
$custom-light: #ac6fc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#852ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.866,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48295,
    "c": 0.18901,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#852EA5

secondary

#84C06F

accent

#E04871

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#110812

muted

#807B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #852EA5

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

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