#A853EF#A853EF

#A853EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.227 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A853EF
RGB	rgb(168, 83, 239)
HSL	hsl(273, 83%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(273, 65%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 65.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.67, 61.78, -64.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.67, 89.60, 313.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.9% 0.1326 -0.184)
OKLCH	oklch(61.9% 0.227 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8183, 20.7436, 83.8143)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A853EF #9AEF53

analogous

#5A53EF #A853EF #EF53E8

triadic

#A853EF #EFA853 #53EFA8

tetradic

#A853EF #EF5A53 #9AEF53 #53E8EF

square

#A853EF #EF5A53 #9AEF53 #53E8EF

split-complementary

#A853EF #E8EF53 #53EF5A

monochromatic

#6B11B7 #8C1BEA #A853EF #C48BF4 #E1C3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#A853EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#A853EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A853EF

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A853EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A853EF	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#287EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C759A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a853ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 83, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.227 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c789f5',
    500: '#a853ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a853ef;
$custom-light: #c789f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a853ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.692,
    "s": 82.979,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61896,
    "c": 0.22678,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A853EF

secondary

#CCEBB3

accent

#DF0669

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A853EF

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

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