#9853BD#9853BD

#9853BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.169 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9853BD
RGB	rgb(152, 83, 189)
HSL	hsl(279, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 56.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.67, 46.88, -44.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.67, 64.65, 316.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.1135 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.169 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2258, 16.5366, 49.9973)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9853BD #78BD53

analogous

#6353BD #9853BD #BD53AD

triadic

#9853BD #BD9853 #53BD98

tetradic

#9853BD #BD6353 #78BD53 #53ADBD

square

#9853BD #BD6353 #78BD53 #53ADBD

split-complementary

#9853BD #ADBD53 #53BD63

monochromatic

#55296C #783A98 #9853BD #B27FCE #CDABDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#9853BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#9853BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9853BD

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9853BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9853BD	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#346EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D73BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9853bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 83, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.169 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b986d1',
    500: '#9853bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9853bd;
$custom-light: #b986d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9853bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.057,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5687,
    "c": 0.16861,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9853BD

secondary

#AFCD9F

accent

#D45480

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9853BD

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

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