#853CB3#853CB3

#853CB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.185 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853CB3
RGB	rgb(133, 60, 179)
HSL	hsl(277, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 66.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.37, 51.55, -50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.37, 72.16, 315.60°)
OKLab	oklab(50.84% 0.1177 -0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(50.84% 0.185 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4238, 11.4733, 43.8304)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853CB3 #6AB33C

analogous

#4A3CB3 #853CB3 #B33CA6

triadic

#853CB3 #B3853C #3CB385

tetradic

#853CB3 #B34A3C #6AB33C #3CA6B3

square

#853CB3 #B34A3C #6AB33C #3CA6B3

split-complementary

#853CB3 #A6B33C #3CB34A

monochromatic

#411D57 #632D85 #853CB3 #A262CA #BD90DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#853CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#853CB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853CB3

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853CB3	1.00	6.37	3.29	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2960B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 60, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.185 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac77ca',
    500: '#853cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853cb3;
$custom-light: #ac77ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.807,
    "s": 49.791,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50843,
    "c": 0.18495,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853CB3

secondary

#9EC586

accent

#D94E84

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853CB3

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

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