#A853E9#A853E9
#A853E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.221 H 307.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A853E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(168, 83, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 77%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.9%, 64.4%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.28, 60.44, -62.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.28, 86.70, 314.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.5% 0.1331 -0.1759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.221 307.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9466, 20.3949, 79.2233) |
| Luminance | 0.2039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 0.76
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.38
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.51
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.93
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 6.47
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A853E9 #94E953
analogous
#5D53E9 #A853E9 #E953DF
triadic
#A853E9 #E9A853 #53E9A8
tetradic
#A853E9 #E95D53 #94E953 #53DFE9
square
#A853E9 #E95D53 #94E953 #53DFE9
split-complementary
#A853E9 #DFE953 #53E95D
monochromatic
#6B16AC #8D1DE2 #A853E9 #C389F0 #DFC0F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#A853E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.08
#A853E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A853E9
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A853E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A853E9 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007AEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#337DE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D7397
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a853e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 83, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.221 307.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c688f1',
500: '#a853e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a853e9; $custom-light: #c688f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a853e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 168,
"g": 83,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274,
"s": 77.32,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61495,
"c": 0.22059,
"h": 307.1
},
"luminance": 0.20395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A853E9
secondary
#C8E8B0
accent
#DA0C65
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FD
border
#D2CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85