#B853E1#B853E1

#B853E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.218 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B853E1
RGB	rgb(184, 83, 225)
HSL	hsl(283, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(283, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 63.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, 62.27, -55.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 83.12, 318.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% 0.1534 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.218 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.4488, 21.8143, 73.5101)
Luminance	0.2181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B853E1 #7CE153

analogous

#7153E1 #B853E1 #E153C3

triadic

#B853E1 #E1B853 #53E1B8

tetradic

#B853E1 #E17153 #7CE153 #53C3E1

square

#B853E1 #E17153 #7CE153 #53C3E1

split-complementary

#B853E1 #C3E153 #53E171

monochromatic

#781C9E #A025D2 #B853E1 #CE87EA #E3BBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#B853E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#B853E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B853E1

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B853E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B853E1	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#197BE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F83DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B56D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b853e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 83, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.218 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d189eb',
    500: '#b853e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b853e1;
$custom-light: #d189eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b853e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.676,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6289,
    "c": 0.21778,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B853E1

secondary

#BCE3AD

accent

#D2134A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B853E1

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

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