#9853BF#9853BF

#9853BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.171 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9853BF
RGB	rgb(152, 83, 191)
HSL	hsl(278, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 56.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.78, 47.32, -45.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.78, 65.65, 316.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% 0.1135 -0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.171 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4444, 16.6241, 51.1485)
Luminance	0.1662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9853BF #7ABF53

analogous

#6253BF #9853BF #BF53B0

triadic

#9853BF #BF9853 #53BF98

tetradic

#9853BF #BF6253 #7ABF53 #53B0BF

square

#9853BF #BF6253 #7ABF53 #53B0BF

split-complementary

#9853BF #B0BF53 #53BF62

monochromatic

#55296E #783A9B #9853BF #B380D0 #CDACE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#9853BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#9853BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9853BF

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9853BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9853BF	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#326EC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B73BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9853bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 83, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.171 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b986d3',
    500: '#9853bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9853bf;
$custom-light: #b986d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9853bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.333,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56989,
    "c": 0.17079,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9853BF

secondary

#B0CEA0

accent

#D55282

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120B14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9853BF

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

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