#8853BB#8853BB

#8853BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.161 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8853BB
RGB	rgb(136, 83, 187)
HSL	hsl(271, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(271, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 55.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.65, 42.27, -46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.65, 62.99, 312.15°)
OKLab	oklab(54.93% 0.0929 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(54.93% 0.161 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2143, 15.0087, 48.7308)
Luminance	0.1501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8853BB #86BB53

analogous

#5453BB #8853BB #BB53BA

triadic

#8853BB #BB8853 #53BB88

tetradic

#8853BB #BB5453 #86BB53 #53BABB

square

#8853BB #BB5453 #86BB53 #53BABB

split-complementary

#8853BB #BABB53 #53BB54

monochromatic

#4A2A6A #693B96 #8853BB #A67FCC #C5ABDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#8853BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#8853BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8853BB

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8853BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8853BB	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D6ABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#406CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F677F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8853bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 83, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.161 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae85d0',
    500: '#8853bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8853bb;
$custom-light: #ae85d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8853bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.577,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54925,
    "c": 0.16106,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8853BB

secondary

#B4CB9E

accent

#D35593

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F5EFF9

border

#CFCAD2

text

#110B14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8853BB

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

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