#853CB0#853CB0

#853CB0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.182 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853CB0
RGB	rgb(133, 60, 176)
HSL	hsl(278, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 65.9%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.17, 50.88, -49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.17, 70.66, 316.06°)
OKLab	oklab(50.64% 0.1179 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(50.64% 0.182 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.1237, 11.3533, 42.2499)
Luminance	0.1135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853CB0 #67B03C

analogous

#4B3CB0 #853CB0 #B03CA1

triadic

#853CB0 #B0853C #3CB085

tetradic

#853CB0 #B04B3C #67B03C #3CA1B0

square

#853CB0 #B04B3C #67B03C #3CA1B0

split-complementary

#853CB0 #A1B03C #3CB04B

monochromatic

#401D55 #632C82 #853CB0 #A260C9 #BD8ED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#853CB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#853CB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853CB0

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853CB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853CB0	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D60AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F5471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853cb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 60, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.182 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac77c8',
    500: '#853cb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853cb0;
$custom-light: #ac77c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853cb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.759,
    "s": 49.153,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50638,
    "c": 0.18182,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853CB0

secondary

#9CC385

accent

#D94F82

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EDF8

border

#CFC8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853CB0

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

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