#9853BB#9853BB

#9853BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.166 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9853BB
RGB	rgb(152, 83, 187)
HSL	hsl(280, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(280, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 55.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.56, 46.44, -43.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.56, 63.65, 316.85°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% 0.1133 -0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.166 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0102, 16.4504, 48.8618)
Luminance	0.1645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9853BB #76BB53

analogous

#6453BB #9853BB #BB53AA

triadic

#9853BB #BB9853 #53BB98

tetradic

#9853BB #BB6453 #76BB53 #53AABB

square

#9853BB #BB6453 #76BB53 #53AABB

split-complementary

#9853BB #AABB53 #53BB64

monochromatic

#542A6A #773B96 #9853BB #B27FCC #CDABDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#9853BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#9853BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9853BB

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9853BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9853BB	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#366DBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E72B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95657F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9853bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 83, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.166 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b986d0',
    500: '#9853bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9853bb;
$custom-light: #b986d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9853bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.808,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56753,
    "c": 0.16641,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9853BB

secondary

#AECB9E

accent

#D3557F

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9853BB

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

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