#853CB5#853CB5

#853CB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.187 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853CB5
RGB	rgb(133, 60, 181)
HSL	hsl(276, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(276, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 66.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.50, 52.00, -51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.50, 73.16, 315.30°)
OKLab	oklab(50.98% 0.1175 -0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(50.98% 0.187 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.6275, 11.5548, 44.9034)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853CB5 #6CB53C

analogous

#483CB5 #853CB5 #B53CA9

triadic

#853CB5 #B5853C #3CB585

tetradic

#853CB5 #B5483C #6CB53C #3CA9B5

square

#853CB5 #B5483C #6CB53C #3CA9B5

split-complementary

#853CB5 #A9B53C #3CB548

monochromatic

#411E59 #632D87 #853CB5 #A263CB #BD91DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#853CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#853CB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853CB5

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853CB5	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2660B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 60, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.187 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac77cc',
    500: '#853cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853cb5;
$custom-light: #ac77cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.198,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50981,
    "c": 0.18705,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853CB5

secondary

#A0C687

accent

#DA4E85

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853CB5

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

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