#853BAD#853BAD

#853BAD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.180 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853BAD
RGB	rgb(133, 59, 173)
HSL	hsl(279, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 65.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.80, 50.69, -47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.80, 69.70, 316.65°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.1193 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.18 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.7783, 11.1321, 40.6866)
Luminance	0.1113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853BAD #63AD3B

analogous

#4C3BAD #853BAD #AD3B9C

triadic

#853BAD #AD853B #3BAD85

tetradic

#853BAD #AD4C3B #63AD3B #3B9CAD

square

#853BAD #AD4C3B #63AD3B #3B9CAD

split-complementary

#853BAD #9CAD3B #3BAD4C

monochromatic

#3F1C52 #622B7F #853BAD #A25DC8 #BD8BD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#853BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#853BAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853BAD

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853BAD	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5FAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80526F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 59, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.180 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac76c6',
    500: '#853bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853bad;
$custom-light: #ac76c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.947,
    "s": 49.138,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50311,
    "c": 0.18006,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853BAD

secondary

#98C282

accent

#D94F7F

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EDF8

border

#CFC8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853BAD

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

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