#853BAF#853BAF

#853BAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.182 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853BAF
RGB	rgb(133, 59, 175)
HSL	hsl(278, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 66.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.93, 51.13, -48.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.93, 70.70, 316.32°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.1191 -0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.182 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.9732, 11.2100, 41.7134)
Luminance	0.1121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853BAF #65AF3B

analogous

#4B3BAF #853BAF #AF3B9F

triadic

#853BAF #AF853B #3BAF85

tetradic

#853BAF #AF4B3B #65AF3B #3B9FAF

square

#853BAF #AF4B3B #65AF3B #3B9FAF

split-complementary

#853BAF #9FAF3B #3BAF4B

monochromatic

#3F1C53 #622C81 #853BAF #A25EC9 #BD8CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.48

#853BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#853BAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853BAF

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853BAF	1.00	6.48	3.24	6.48
#FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 59, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.182 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac76c7',
    500: '#853baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853baf;
$custom-light: #ac76c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.276,
    "s": 49.573,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50446,
    "c": 0.18214,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853BAF

secondary

#9AC383

accent

#D94F81

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EDF8

border

#CFC8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853BAF

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

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