#853BC8#853BC8

#853BC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.208 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853BC8
RGB	rgb(133, 59, 200)
HSL	hsl(271, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(271, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 70.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.67, 56.85, -60.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.67, 83.15, 313.13°)
OKLab	oklab(52.24% 0.1162 -0.1726)
OKLCH	oklch(52.24% 0.208 304)
XYZ	xyz(21.6598, 12.2847, 55.8625)
Luminance	0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853BC8 #7EC83B

analogous

#3E3BC8 #853BC8 #C83BC5

triadic

#853BC8 #C8853B #3BC885

tetradic

#853BC8 #C83E3B #7EC83B #3BC5C8

square

#853BC8 #C83E3B #7EC83B #3BC5C8

split-complementary

#853BC8 #C5C83B #3BC83E

monochromatic

#461E6B #662B9A #853BC8 #A36BD5 #C09BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#853BC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#853BC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853BC8

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853BC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853BC8	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#785C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 59, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.208 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae77da',
    500: '#853bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853bc8;
$custom-light: #ae77da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.489,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52235,
    "c": 0.20811,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.12285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853BC8

secondary

#AECF90

accent

#DF4890

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #853BC8

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

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