#853BB7#853BB7
#853BB7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.190 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #853BB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 59, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 68%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.3%, 67.8%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.47, 52.93, -52.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.47, 74.68, 315.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51% 0.1185 -0.1491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.19 308.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7823, 11.5337, 45.9747) |
| Luminance | 0.1153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.18
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.45
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.96
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.08
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.16
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#853BB7 #6DB73B
analogous
#473BB7 #853BB7 #B73BAB
triadic
#853BB7 #B7853B #3BB785
tetradic
#853BB7 #B7473B #6DB73B #3BABB7
square
#853BB7 #B7473B #6DB73B #3BABB7
split-complementary
#853BB7 #ABB73B #3BB747
monochromatic
#421D5A #632C89 #853BB7 #A263CD #BD91DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.35
#853BB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#853BB7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #853BB7
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##853BB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##853BB7 | 1.00 | 6.35 | 3.31 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2260B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D5674
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #853bb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 59, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.190 308.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad76cd',
500: '#853bb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #853bb7; $custom-light: #ad76cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#853bb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 59,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.806,
"s": 51.24,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50999,
"c": 0.19046,
"h": 308.5
},
"luminance": 0.11533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#853BB7
secondary
#A1C687
accent
#DB4D86
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF9
border
#D0C8D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82