#853BCB#853BCB

#853BCB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.211 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853BCB
RGB	rgb(133, 59, 203)
HSL	hsl(271, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(271, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 70.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.89, 57.55, -62.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.89, 84.64, 312.84°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.1157 -0.1767)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.211 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0138, 12.4263, 57.7271)
Luminance	0.1243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853BCB #81CB3B

analogous

#3D3BCB #853BCB #CB3BC9

triadic

#853BCB #CB853B #3BCB85

tetradic

#853BCB #CB3D3B #81CB3B #3BC9CB

square

#853BCB #CB3D3B #81CB3B #3BC9CB

split-complementary

#853BCB #C9CB3B #3BCB3D

monochromatic

#471D6E #662A9F #853BCB #A36BD8 #C19CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#853BCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#853BCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853BCB

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853BCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853BCB	1.00	6.03	3.49	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#775D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853bcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 59, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.211 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae77dc',
    500: '#853bcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853bcb;
$custom-light: #ae77dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853bcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.833,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52461,
    "c": 0.21122,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853BCB

secondary

#B0D191

accent

#E14792

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFB

border

#D0C8D4

text

#110915

muted

#807B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #853BCB

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

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