#85538D#85538D

#85538D is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.106 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85538D
RGB	rgb(133, 83, 141)
HSL	hsl(292, 26%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(292, 41%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 41.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.91, 30.93, -23.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.91, 39.01, 322.46°)
OKLab	oklab(52.04% 0.0831 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(52.04% 0.106 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.5733, 13.0968, 26.7964)
Luminance	0.1310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85538D #5B8D53

analogous

#68538D #85538D #8D5378

triadic

#85538D #8D8553 #538D85

tetradic

#85538D #8D6853 #5B8D53 #53788D

square

#85538D #8D6853 #5B8D53 #53788D

split-complementary

#85538D #788D53 #538D68

monochromatic

#3C2640 #613C66 #85538D #A471AC #BD98C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#85538D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#85538D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85538D

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85538D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85538D	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C628F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59678B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85538d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 83, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.106 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a984ae',
    500: '#85538d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85538d;
$custom-light: #a984ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85538d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.724,
    "s": 25.893,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52036,
    "c": 0.10559,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85538D

secondary

#91B08C

accent

#C26672

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4EFF4

border

#CECACE

text

#100B10

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #85538D

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

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