#B853CB#B853CB
#B853CB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.197 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B853CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 83, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 54%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 59.1%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.61, 57.95, -44.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.61, 73.06, 322.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.61% 0.1531 -0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.61% 0.197 321) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6387, 20.6902, 58.7101) |
| Luminance | 0.2069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.40
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.44
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.02
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.46
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.71
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B853CB #66CB53
analogous
#7C53CB #B853CB #CB53A2
triadic
#B853CB #CBB853 #53CBB8
tetradic
#B853CB #CB7C53 #66CB53 #53A2CB
square
#B853CB #CB7C53 #66CB53 #53A2CB
split-complementary
#B853CB #A2CB53 #53CB7C
monochromatic
#70267E #9A34AD #B853CB #CB82D9 #DFB1E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#B853CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#B853CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B853CB
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B853CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B853CB | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A76CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F81C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA6587
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b853cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 83, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.197 321.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d089db',
500: '#b853cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b853cb; $custom-light: #d089db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b853cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 83,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.5,
"s": 53.571,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6161,
"c": 0.19686,
"h": 321
},
"luminance": 0.20689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B853CB
secondary
#ACD6A4
accent
#DD4B62
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83