#85517E#85517E

#85517E is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.094 H 331.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85517E
RGB	rgb(133, 81, 126)
HSL	hsl(308, 24%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(308, 39%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.1%, 5.3%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.81, 29.06, -16.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.81, 33.35, 330.63°)
OKLab	oklab(51% 0.0825 -0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(51% 0.094 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.3810, 12.3786, 21.2611)
Luminance	0.1238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85517E #518558

analogous

#725185 #85517E #855164

triadic

#85517E #7E8551 #517E85

tetradic

#85517E #857251 #518558 #516485

square

#85517E #857251 #518558 #516485

split-complementary

#85517E #648551 #518572

monochromatic

#392336 #5F3A5A #85517E #A66D9E #BD93B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#85517E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#85517E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85517E

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85517E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85517E	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505E80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D657C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895462

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85517e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 81, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.094 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a983a3',
    500: '#85517e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85517e;
$custom-light: #a983a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85517e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.077,
    "s": 24.299,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51001,
    "c": 0.09355,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85517E

secondary

#88AA8C

accent

#C17367

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4EFF3

border

#CECACD

text

#100B0F

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #85517E

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

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