#853BDD#853BDD

#853BDD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.230 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853BDD
RGB	rgb(133, 59, 221)
HSL	hsl(267, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(267, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 73.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.26, 61.83, -70.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.26, 93.53, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(53.87% 0.1122 -0.2005)
OKLCH	oklch(53.87% 0.23 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.2847, 13.3346, 69.6870)
Luminance	0.1333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853BDD #93DD3B

analogous

#3B42DD #853BDD #D63BDD

triadic

#853BDD #DD853B #3BDD85

tetradic

#853BDD #DD3B42 #93DD3B #3BDDD6

square

#853BDD #DD3B42 #93DD3B #3BDDD6

split-complementary

#853BDD #DDD63B #42DD3B

monochromatic

#4A1786 #6720BA #853BDD #A56FE6 #C6A3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#853BDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#853BDD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853BDD

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853BDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853BDD	1.00	5.73	3.67	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#706589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853bdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 59, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.230 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b078e9',
    500: '#853bdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853bdd;
$custom-light: #b078e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853bdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.407,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53866,
    "c": 0.22979,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853BDD

secondary

#BDDC98

accent

#ED3B9C

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110916

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #853BDD

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

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