#853AB3#853AB3
#853AB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.188 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #853AB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 58, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 68%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 67.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.03, 52.49, -51.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.03, 73.21, 315.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.6% 0.12 -0.1443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.6% 0.188 309.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3210, 11.2677, 43.7962) |
| Luminance | 0.1127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.29
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.56
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.15
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.17
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.22
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#853AB3 #68B33A
analogous
#493AB3 #853AB3 #B33AA5
triadic
#853AB3 #B3853A #3AB385
tetradic
#853AB3 #B3493A #68B33A #3AA5B3
square
#853AB3 #B3493A #68B33A #3AA5B3
split-complementary
#853AB3 #A5B33A #3AB349
monochromatic
#401C57 #632B85 #853AB3 #A25FCB #BD8DDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.45
#853AB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.25
#853AB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #853AB3
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##853AB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##853AB3 | 1.00 | 6.45 | 3.25 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#265FB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F5372
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #853ab3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 58, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.188 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac76ca',
500: '#853ab3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #853ab3; $custom-light: #ac76ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#853ab3",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 58,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.19,
"s": 51.055,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50599,
"c": 0.18762,
"h": 309.7
},
"luminance": 0.11267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#853AB3
secondary
#9DC584
accent
#DB4D83
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#110913
muted
#807B82