#9853BE#9853BE

#9853BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.170 H 312.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9853BE
RGB	rgb(152, 83, 190)
HSL	hsl(279, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 56.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.73, 47.10, -45.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.73, 65.15, 316.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.1135 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.17 312)
XYZ	xyz(25.3348, 16.5802, 50.5709)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9853BE #79BE53

analogous

#6253BE #9853BE #BE53AE

triadic

#9853BE #BE9853 #53BE98

tetradic

#9853BE #BE6253 #79BE53 #53AEBE

square

#9853BE #BE6253 #79BE53 #53AEBE

split-complementary

#9853BE #AEBE53 #53BE62

monochromatic

#55296D #783A9A #9853BE #B37FCF #CDACE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#9853BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#9853BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9853BE

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9853BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9853BE	1.00	4.87	4.32	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#336EC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C73BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9853be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 83, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.170 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b986d2',
    500: '#9853be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9853be;
$custom-light: #b986d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9853be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.692,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5693,
    "c": 0.1697,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.1658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9853BE

secondary

#B0CD9F

accent

#D55381

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9853BE

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

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