#853CC2#853CC2
#853CC2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.201 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #853CC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 60, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.4%, 69.1%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.40, 54.99, -57.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.40, 79.66, 313.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.91% 0.1161 -0.1636) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.91% 0.201 305.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0242, 12.1134, 52.2590) |
| Luminance | 0.1211 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.56
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.57
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.32
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.47
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.26
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#853CC2 #79C23C
analogous
#423CC2 #853CC2 #C23CBC
triadic
#853CC2 #C2853C #3CC285
tetradic
#853CC2 #C2423C #79C23C #3CBCC2
square
#853CC2 #C2423C #79C23C #3CBCC2
split-complementary
#853CC2 #BCC23C #3CC242
monochromatic
#451F65 #652E93 #853CC2 #A26AD1 #BF99DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.14
#853CC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#853CC2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #853CC2
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##853CC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##853CC2 | 1.00 | 6.14 | 3.42 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0762BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A5A7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #853cc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 60, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.201 305.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad77d5',
500: '#853cc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #853cc2; $custom-light: #ad77d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#853cc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 60,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.687,
"s": 52.756,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51907,
"c": 0.20064,
"h": 305.4
},
"luminance": 0.12113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#853CC2
secondary
#AACB8F
accent
#DC4C8D
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EDFA
border
#D0C8D3
text
#110914
muted
#807B83