#853CAF#853CAF

#853CAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.181 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853CAF
RGB	rgb(133, 60, 175)
HSL	hsl(278, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 65.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.10, 50.65, -48.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.10, 70.16, 316.22°)
OKLab	oklab(50.57% 0.118 -0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(50.57% 0.181 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0251, 11.3138, 41.7307)
Luminance	0.1131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853CAF #66AF3C

analogous

#4B3CAF #853CAF #AF3C9F

triadic

#853CAF #AF853C #3CAF85

tetradic

#853CAF #AF4B3C #66AF3C #3C9FAF

square

#853CAF #AF4B3C #66AF3C #3C9FAF

split-complementary

#853CAF #9FAF3C #3CAF4B

monochromatic

#401D54 #622C81 #853CAF #A260C8 #BD8DD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#853CAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#853CAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853CAF

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853CAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853CAF	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E60AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853caf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 60, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.181 310.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853caf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.087,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5057,
    "c": 0.18077,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853CAF

secondary

#9BC384

accent

#D84F81

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EDF8

border

#CFC8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853CAF

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

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