#853EA2#853EA2

#853EA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.164 H 314.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853EA2
RGB	rgb(133, 62, 162)
HSL	hsl(283, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 61.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.65, 46.82, -41.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.65, 62.58, 318.43°)
OKLab	oklab(49.98% 0.1159 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(49.98% 0.164 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9160, 11.0410, 35.3628)
Luminance	0.1104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853EA2 #5BA23E

analogous

#533EA2 #853EA2 #A23E8D

triadic

#853EA2 #A2853E #3EA285

tetradic

#853EA2 #A2533E #5BA23E #3E8DA2

square

#853EA2 #A2533E #5BA23E #3E8DA2

split-complementary

#853EA2 #8DA23E #3EA253

monochromatic

#3C1C49 #612D76 #853EA2 #A45CC1 #BD89D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#853EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#853EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853EA2

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853EA2	1.00	6.55	3.21	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D59A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5FA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83506A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 62, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.164 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab77be',
    500: '#853ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853ea2;
$custom-light: #ab77be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.6,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49981,
    "c": 0.16427,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853EA2

secondary

#91BC80

accent

#D45379

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF7

border

#CEC8D0

text

#100912

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #853EA2

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

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