#853C8D#853C8D

#853C8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.146 H 323.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853C8D
RGB	rgb(133, 60, 141)
HSL	hsl(294, 40%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(294, 57%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 57.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.10, 43.45, -31.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.10, 53.55, 324.24°)
OKLab	oklab(48.47% 0.1175 -0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(48.47% 0.146 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.0960, 10.1422, 26.3039)
Luminance	0.1014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853C8D #448D3C

analogous

#5D3C8D #853C8D #8D3C6D

triadic

#853C8D #8D853C #3C8D85

tetradic

#853C8D #8D5D3C #448D3C #3C6D8D

square

#853C8D #8D5D3C #448D3C #3C6D8D

split-complementary

#853C8D #6D8D3C #3C8D5D

monochromatic

#341737 #5D2A62 #853C8D #AB51B5 #C07CC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93

#853C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#853C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853C8D

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853C8D	1.00	6.93	3.03	6.93
#FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F5490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 60, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.146 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab76ae',
    500: '#853c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853c8d;
$custom-light: #ab76ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.074,
    "s": 40.299,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48465,
    "c": 0.14595,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853C8D

secondary

#7AB174

accent

#D05864

background

#FAF7FA

surface

#F4EDF4

border

#CEC8CE

text

#100910

muted

#7F7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #853C8D

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

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