#853BC2#853BC2

#853BC2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.202 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853BC2
RGB	rgb(133, 59, 194)
HSL	hsl(273, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(273, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 69.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.23, 55.45, -57.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.23, 80.17, 313.76°)
OKLab	oklab(51.79% 0.1171 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(51.79% 0.202 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.9723, 12.0097, 52.2417)
Luminance	0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853BC2 #78C23B

analogous

#423BC2 #853BC2 #C23BBC

triadic

#853BC2 #C2853B #3BC285

tetradic

#853BC2 #C2423B #78C23B #3BBCC2

square

#853BC2 #C2423B #78C23B #3BBCC2

split-complementary

#853BC2 #BCC23B #3BC242

monochromatic

#451E64 #652D93 #853BC2 #A269D1 #BF98E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#853BC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#853BC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853BC2

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853BC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853BC2	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0361BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 59, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.202 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad77d5',
    500: '#853bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853bc2;
$custom-light: #ad77d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.889,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51789,
    "c": 0.20189,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853BC2

secondary

#A9CB8E

accent

#DD4B8D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#110914

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #853BC2

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

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