#853EAE#853EAE

#853EAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.177 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853EAE
RGB	rgb(133, 62, 174)
HSL	hsl(278, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(278, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 64.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.39, 49.46, -47.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.39, 68.57, 316.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.76% 0.1157 -0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(50.76% 0.177 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0340, 11.4882, 41.2509)
Luminance	0.1149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853EAE #67AE3E

analogous

#4D3EAE #853EAE #AE3E9F

triadic

#853EAE #AE853E #3EAE85

tetradic

#853EAE #AE4D3E #67AE3E #3E9FAE

square

#853EAE #AE4D3E #67AE3E #3E9FAE

split-complementary

#853EAE #9FAE3E #3EAE4D

monochromatic

#401E54 #632E81 #853EAE #A262C7 #BD8FD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#853EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#853EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853EAE

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853EAE	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3160AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#805470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 62, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.177 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac78c7',
    500: '#853eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853eae;
$custom-light: #ac78c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.036,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50756,
    "c": 0.17693,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853EAE

secondary

#9CC286

accent

#D75182

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EDF8

border

#CFC8D1

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853EAE

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

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