#853BDB#853BDB

#853BDB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.228 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853BDB
RGB	rgb(133, 59, 219)
HSL	hsl(268, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(268, 73%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 73.1%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.11, 61.35, -69.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.11, 92.55, 311.52°)
OKLab	oklab(53.71% 0.1127 -0.1979)
OKLCH	oklch(53.71% 0.228 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0198, 13.2287, 68.2920)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853BDB #91DB3B

analogous

#3B41DB #853BDB #D53BDB

triadic

#853BDB #DB853B #3BDB85

tetradic

#853BDB #DB3B41 #91DB3B #3BDBD5

square

#853BDB #DB3B41 #91DB3B #3BDBD5

split-complementary

#853BDB #DBD53B #41DB3B

monochromatic

#4A1883 #6722B7 #853BDB #A56FE4 #C5A2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#853BDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#853BDB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853BDB

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853BDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853BDB	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#716488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853bdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 59, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.228 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af78e7',
    500: '#853bdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853bdb;
$custom-light: #af78e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853bdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.75,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53706,
    "c": 0.22774,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853BDB

secondary

#BBDB97

accent

#EC3C9A

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110916

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #853BDB

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

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