#A853E5#A853E5

#A853E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.216 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A853E5
RGB	rgb(168, 83, 229)
HSL	hsl(275, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(275, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 63.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.03, 59.55, -60.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.03, 84.76, 314.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.1334 -0.1705)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.216 308)
XYZ	xyz(33.3817, 20.1690, 76.2480)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A853E5 #90E553

analogous

#5F53E5 #A853E5 #E553D9

triadic

#A853E5 #E5A853 #53E5A8

tetradic

#A853E5 #E55F53 #90E553 #53D9E5

square

#A853E5 #E55F53 #90E553 #53D9E5

split-complementary

#A853E5 #D9E553 #53E55F

monochromatic

#6A19A5 #8D21DA #A853E5 #C388ED #DEBDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#A853E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#A853E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A853E5

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A853E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A853E5	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#387DE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F7195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a853e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 83, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.216 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c688ee',
    500: '#a853e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a853e5;
$custom-light: #c688ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a853e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.932,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61232,
    "c": 0.21647,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.20168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A853E5

secondary

#C5E5AE

accent

#D61062

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A853E5

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

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