#853CB1#853CB1
#853CB1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.183 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #853CB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 60, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 49%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.9%, 66.1%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.23, 51.10, -49.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.23, 71.16, 315.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.71% 0.1179 -0.1398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.71% 0.183 310.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2230, 11.3930, 42.7729) |
| Luminance | 0.1139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.04
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.79
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.84
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.31
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.65
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#853CB1 #68B13C
analogous
#4B3CB1 #853CB1 #B13CA3
triadic
#853CB1 #B1853C #3CB185
tetradic
#853CB1 #B14B3C #68B13C #3CA3B1
square
#853CB1 #B14B3C #68B13C #3CA3B1
split-complementary
#853CB1 #A3B13C #3CB14B
monochromatic
#401D56 #632D83 #853CB1 #A261C9 #BD8FD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.41
#853CB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#853CB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #853CB1
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##853CB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##853CB1 | 1.00 | 6.41 | 3.28 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C60AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F5471
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #853cb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 60, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.183 310.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac77c9',
500: '#853cb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #853cb1; $custom-light: #ac77c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#853cb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 60,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.436,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50706,
"c": 0.18286,
"h": 310.1
},
"luminance": 0.11393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#853CB1
secondary
#9DC485
accent
#D94F83
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F5EDF8
border
#CFC8D1
text
#110913
muted
#807B82