#853BB3#853BB3

#853BB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.186 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853BB3
RGB	rgb(133, 59, 179)
HSL	hsl(277, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 67%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.20, 52.02, -50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.20, 72.69, 315.70°)
OKLab	oklab(50.72% 0.1188 -0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(50.72% 0.186 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.3719, 11.3695, 43.8131)
Luminance	0.1137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853BB3 #69B33B

analogous

#493BB3 #853BB3 #B33BA5

triadic

#853BB3 #B3853B #3BB385

tetradic

#853BB3 #B3493B #69B33B #3BA5B3

square

#853BB3 #B3493B #69B33B #3BA5B3

split-complementary

#853BB3 #A5B33B #3BB349

monochromatic

#411D57 #632C85 #853BB3 #A260CB #BD8EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#853BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#853BB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853BB3

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853BB3	1.00	6.41	3.27	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2860B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 59, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.186 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac76ca',
    500: '#853bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853bb3;
$custom-light: #ac76ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5072,
    "c": 0.1863,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853BB3

secondary

#9DC585

accent

#DA4E84

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853BB3

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

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