#853CAE#853CAE

#853CAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.180 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853CAE
RGB	rgb(133, 60, 174)
HSL	hsl(278, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 65.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.04, 50.43, -48.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.04, 69.66, 316.38°)
OKLab	oklab(50.5% 0.118 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(50.5% 0.18 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.9273, 11.2747, 41.2154)
Luminance	0.1127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853CAE #65AE3C

analogous

#4C3CAE #853CAE #AE3C9E

triadic

#853CAE #AE853C #3CAE85

tetradic

#853CAE #AE4C3C #65AE3C #3C9EAE

square

#853CAE #AE4C3C #65AE3C #3C9EAE

split-complementary

#853CAE #9EAE3C #3CAE4C

monochromatic

#3F1D53 #622C80 #853CAE #A25FC8 #BD8DD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.45

#853CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#853CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853CAE

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853CAE	1.00	6.45	3.25	6.45
#FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F60AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 60, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.180 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac77c7',
    500: '#853cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853cae;
$custom-light: #ac77c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.421,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50503,
    "c": 0.17973,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853CAE

secondary

#9AC283

accent

#D85081

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EDF8

border

#CFC8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853CAE

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

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