#853DB3#853DB3

#853DB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.184 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853DB3
RGB	rgb(133, 61, 179)
HSL	hsl(277, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(277, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 65.9%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.54, 51.08, -50.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.54, 71.62, 315.49°)
OKLab	oklab(50.97% 0.1165 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(50.97% 0.184 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4767, 11.5791, 43.8480)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853DB3 #6BB33D

analogous

#4A3DB3 #853DB3 #B33DA6

triadic

#853DB3 #B3853D #3DB385

tetradic

#853DB3 #B34A3D #6BB33D #3DA6B3

square

#853DB3 #B34A3D #6BB33D #3DA6B3

split-complementary

#853DB3 #A6B33D #3DB34A

monochromatic

#411E58 #632D85 #853DB3 #A263CA #BD91D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#853DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#853DB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853DB3

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853DB3	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A61B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E5573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 61, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.184 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac77ca',
    500: '#853db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853db3;
$custom-light: #ac77ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.61,
    "s": 49.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50967,
    "c": 0.18359,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853DB3

secondary

#9FC587

accent

#D94F85

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EDF8

border

#CFC8D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853DB3

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

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