#853BD6#853BD6

#853BD6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.223 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853BD6
RGB	rgb(133, 59, 214)
HSL	hsl(269, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(269, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 72.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.72, 60.16, -67.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.72, 90.09, 311.89°)
OKLab	oklab(53.31% 0.1137 -0.1914)
OKLCH	oklch(53.31% 0.223 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3714, 12.9693, 64.8773)
Luminance	0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853BD6 #8CD63B

analogous

#3B3ED6 #853BD6 #D23BD6

triadic

#853BD6 #D6853B #3BD685

tetradic

#853BD6 #D63B3E #8CD63B #3BD6D2

square

#853BD6 #D63B3E #8CD63B #3BD6D2

split-complementary

#853BD6 #D6D23B #3ED63B

monochromatic

#491A7D #6725AF #853BD6 #A56EE1 #C4A0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#853BD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#853BD6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853BD6

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853BD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853BD6	1.00	5.84	3.59	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#736285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853bd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 59, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.223 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af78e4',
    500: '#853bd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853bd6;
$custom-light: #af78e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853bd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.645,
    "s": 65.401,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5331,
    "c": 0.22259,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853BD6

secondary

#B8D895

accent

#E83F98

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110916

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #853BD6

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

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