#853DB1#853DB1
#853DB1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.181 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #853DB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 61, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 66%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.9%, 65.5%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.41, 50.62, -49.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.41, 70.62, 315.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.83% 0.1167 -0.139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.83% 0.181 310) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2759, 11.4987, 42.7905) |
| Luminance | 0.1150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.97
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.81
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.66
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.49
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.79
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#853DB1 #69B13D
analogous
#4B3DB1 #853DB1 #B13DA3
triadic
#853DB1 #B1853D #3DB185
tetradic
#853DB1 #B14B3D #69B13D #3DA3B1
square
#853DB1 #B14B3D #69B13D #3DA3B1
split-complementary
#853DB1 #A3B13D #3DB14B
monochromatic
#411E56 #632D83 #853DB1 #A262C9 #BD90D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#853DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#853DB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #853DB1
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##853DB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##853DB1 | 1.00 | 6.36 | 3.30 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D60AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F5572
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #853db1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 61, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.181 310.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac77c9',
500: '#853db1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #853db1; $custom-light: #ac77c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#853db1",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 61,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.241,
"s": 48.739,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50831,
"c": 0.18149,
"h": 310
},
"luminance": 0.11498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#853DB1
secondary
#9DC486
accent
#D85083
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F5EDF8
border
#CFC8D1
text
#110913
muted
#807B82