#853EB7#853EB7

#853EB7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.186 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#853EB7
RGB	rgb(133, 62, 183)
HSL	hsl(275, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(275, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 66.1%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.98, 51.51, -51.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.98, 73.09, 314.80°)
OKLab	oklab(51.37% 0.1151 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(51.37% 0.186 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9410, 11.8510, 46.0275)
Luminance	0.1185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#853EB7 #70B73E

analogous

#493EB7 #853EB7 #B73EAC

triadic

#853EB7 #B7853E #3EB785

tetradic

#853EB7 #B7493E #70B73E #3EACB7

square

#853EB7 #B7493E #70B73E #3EACB7

split-complementary

#853EB7 #ACB73E #3EB749

monochromatic

#431F5C #642F89 #853EB7 #A267CB #BE94DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#853EB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#853EB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #853EB7

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##853EB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##853EB7	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2661B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D5775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #853eb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 62, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.186 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac78cd',
    500: '#853eb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #853eb7;
$custom-light: #ac78cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#853eb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.207,
    "s": 49.388,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51367,
    "c": 0.18647,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#853EB7

secondary

#A3C68A

accent

#D94F88

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110914

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #853EB7

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

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