#8853CE#8853CE

#8853CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.184 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8853CE
RGB	rgb(136, 83, 206)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(266, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 59.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 46.97, -55.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 72.95, 310.08°)
OKLab	oklab(56.15% 0.093 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(56.15% 0.184 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3845, 15.8768, 60.1604)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8853CE #99CE53

analogous

#535CCE #8853CE #C653CE

triadic

#8853CE #CE8853 #53CE88

tetradic

#8853CE #CE535C #99CE53 #53CEC6

square

#8853CE #CE535C #99CE53 #53CEC6

split-complementary

#8853CE #CEC653 #5CCE53

monochromatic

#4D2582 #6933B1 #8853CE #A983DC #CAB2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#8853CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#8853CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8853CE

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8853CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8853CE	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#076FD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B6ECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8853ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 83, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.184 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af86de',
    500: '#8853ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8853ce;
$custom-light: #af86de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8853ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.854,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56154,
    "c": 0.18362,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8853CE

secondary

#C2D8A5

accent

#DF499E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#110B15

muted

#807C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #8853CE

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

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