#8853E6#8853E6

#8853E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.212 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8853E6
RGB	rgb(136, 83, 230)
HSL	hsl(262, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(262, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 63.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.43, 53.10, -66.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.43, 85.39, 308.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% 0.0915 -0.1908)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.212 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5258, 17.1333, 76.7044)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8853E6 #B1E653

analogous

#5368E6 #8853E6 #D253E6

triadic

#8853E6 #E68853 #53E688

tetradic

#8853E6 #E65368 #B1E653 #53E6D2

square

#8853E6 #E65368 #B1E653 #53E6D2

split-complementary

#8853E6 #E6D253 #68E653

monochromatic

#4B18A6 #6420DC #8853E6 #AD88EE #D2BEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#8853E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#8853E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8853E6

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8853E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8853E6	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8853e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(136, 83, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.212 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b186ef',
    500: '#8853e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8853e6;
$custom-light: #b186ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8853e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 136,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.633,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57839,
    "c": 0.21161,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8853E6

secondary

#D2E6AF

accent

#D70F8F

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110B17

muted

#807C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #8853E6

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

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