#853BB0#853BB0

#853BB0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.183 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853BB0
RGB	rgb(133, 59, 176)
HSL	hsl(278, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 66.5%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.00, 51.35, -49.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.00, 71.19, 316.16°)
OKLab	oklab(50.51% 0.1191 -0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(50.51% 0.183 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.0718, 11.2495, 42.2326)
Luminance	0.1125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853BB0 #66B03B

analogous

#4B3BB0 #853BB0 #B03BA0

triadic

#853BB0 #B0853B #3BB085

tetradic

#853BB0 #B04B3B #66B03B #3BA0B0

square

#853BB0 #B04B3B #66B03B #3BA0B0

split-complementary

#853BB0 #A0B03B #3BB04B

monochromatic

#401C54 #622C82 #853BB0 #A25FC9 #BD8DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46

#853BB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#853BB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853BB0

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853BB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853BB0	1.00	6.46	3.25	6.46
#FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C5FAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 59, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.183 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac76c8',
    500: '#853bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853bb0;
$custom-light: #ac76c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.949,
    "s": 49.787,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50514,
    "c": 0.18318,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853BB0

secondary

#9BC383

accent

#D94E82

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EDF8

border

#CFC8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853BB0

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

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