#853CD6#853CD6

#853CD6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.221 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853CD6
RGB	rgb(133, 60, 214)
HSL	hsl(268, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(268, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 72%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.87, 59.71, -66.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.87, 89.60, 311.79°)
OKLab	oklab(53.42% 0.1128 -0.1906)
OKLCH	oklch(53.42% 0.221 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.4233, 13.0731, 64.8946)
Luminance	0.1307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853CD6 #8DD63C

analogous

#3C40D6 #853CD6 #D23CD6

triadic

#853CD6 #D6853C #3CD685

tetradic

#853CD6 #D63C40 #8DD63C #3CD6D2

square

#853CD6 #D63C40 #8DD63C #3CD6D2

split-complementary

#853CD6 #D6D23C #40D63C

monochromatic

#491A7D #6725B0 #853CD6 #A56FE1 #C4A1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#853CD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#853CD6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853CD6

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853CD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853CD6	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#736286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 60, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.221 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af78e4',
    500: '#853cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853cd6;
$custom-light: #af78e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.442,
    "s": 65.254,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53421,
    "c": 0.22148,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853CD6

secondary

#B9D896

accent

#E84098

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#110916

muted

#807B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #853CD6

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

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