#A853E7#A853E7

#A853E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.219 H 307.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A853E7
RGB	rgb(168, 83, 231)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(274, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 64.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, 59.99, -61.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 85.73, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.36% 0.1332 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(61.36% 0.219 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6625, 20.2813, 77.7271)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A853E7 #92E753

analogous

#5E53E7 #A853E7 #E753DC

triadic

#A853E7 #E7A853 #53E7A8

tetradic

#A853E7 #E75E53 #92E753 #53DCE7

square

#A853E7 #E75E53 #92E753 #53DCE7

split-complementary

#A853E7 #DCE753 #53E75E

monochromatic

#6B17A8 #8D1FDE #A853E7 #C389EE #DEBEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#A853E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#A853E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A853E7

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A853E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A853E7	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#357DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E7296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a853e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 83, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.219 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c688ef',
    500: '#a853e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a853e7;
$custom-light: #c688ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a853e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.459,
    "s": 75.51,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61363,
    "c": 0.21853,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A853E7

secondary

#C7E6AF

accent

#D80E64

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A853E7

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

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