#B853CD#B853CD
#B853CD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.199 H 320.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B853CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 83, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 59.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.71, 58.33, -45.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.71, 73.96, 322.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.72% 0.1532 -0.1266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.72% 0.199 320.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8785, 20.7862, 59.9734) |
| Luminance | 0.2079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.11
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.70
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.01
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.70
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.72
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B853CD #68CD53
analogous
#7B53CD #B853CD #CD53A5
triadic
#B853CD #CDB853 #53CDB8
tetradic
#B853CD #CD7B53 #68CD53 #53A5CD
square
#B853CD #CD7B53 #68CD53 #53A5CD
split-complementary
#B853CD #A5CD53 #53CD7B
monochromatic
#712580 #9A33B0 #B853CD #CC82DB #DFB2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#B853CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#B853CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B853CD
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B853CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B853CD | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3877D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E81CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B96688
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b853cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 83, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.199 320.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d089dd',
500: '#b853cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b853cd; $custom-light: #d089dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b853cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 83,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.672,
"s": 54.955,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61722,
"c": 0.19873,
"h": 320.4
},
"luminance": 0.20785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B853CD
secondary
#ADD7A5
accent
#DE4A63
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83