#85809E#85809E

#85809E is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.045 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85809E
RGB	rgb(133, 128, 158)
HSL	hsl(250, 13%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(250, 19%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 19%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.96, 8.22, -15.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.96, 17.40, 298.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.48% 0.0174 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(61.48% 0.045 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5623, 22.8933, 35.5186)
Luminance	0.2289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85809E #999E80

analogous

#808A9E #85809E #94809E

triadic

#85809E #9E8580 #809E85

tetradic

#85809E #9E808A #999E80 #809E94

square

#85809E #9E808A #999E80 #809E94

split-complementary

#85809E #9E9480 #8A9E80

monochromatic

#4A475D #66617F #85809E #A6A3B9 #C8C5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#85809E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#85809E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #85809E

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85809E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##85809E	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79849F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A839D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80858A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85809e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 128, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.045 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8a4ba',
    500: '#85809e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85809e;
$custom-light: #a8a4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85809e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 13.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61484,
    "c": 0.04519,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85809E

secondary

#C1C3B7

accent

#B672AB

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#0F0F11

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #85809E

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

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