#853BBD#853BBD

#853BBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.197 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853BBD
RGB	rgb(133, 59, 189)
HSL	hsl(274, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(274, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 68.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.88, 54.30, -55.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.88, 77.68, 314.35°)
OKLab	oklab(51.43% 0.1178 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(51.43% 0.197 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.4202, 11.7888, 49.3340)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853BBD #73BD3B

analogous

#443BBD #853BBD #BD3BB4

triadic

#853BBD #BD853B #3BBD85

tetradic

#853BBD #BD443B #73BD3B #3BB4BD

square

#853BBD #BD443B #73BD3B #3BB4BD

split-complementary

#853BBD #B4BD3B #3BBD44

monochromatic

#431E60 #642C8E #853BBD #A266CF #BE95DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#853BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#853BBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853BBD

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853BBD	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1661BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C5877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 59, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.197 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad77d2',
    500: '#853bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853bbd;
$custom-light: #ad77d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.154,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51426,
    "c": 0.1967,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853BBD

secondary

#A6C98B

accent

#DC4C8A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #853BBD

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

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