#B853E5#B853E5

#B853E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.222 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B853E5
RGB	rgb(184, 83, 229)
HSL	hsl(282, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(282, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 63.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.06, 63.08, -56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.06, 84.98, 317.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% 0.1533 -0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.222 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.0009, 22.0351, 76.4176)
Luminance	0.2203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B853E5 #80E553

analogous

#6F53E5 #B853E5 #E553C9

triadic

#B853E5 #E5B853 #53E5B8

tetradic

#B853E5 #E56F53 #80E553 #53C9E5

square

#B853E5 #E56F53 #80E553 #53C9E5

split-complementary

#B853E5 #C9E553 #53E56F

monochromatic

#7A19A5 #A121DA #B853E5 #CE88ED #E4BDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#B853E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#B853E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B853E5

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B853E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B853E5	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C7CE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C84E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b853e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 83, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.222 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18aee',
    500: '#b853e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b853e5;
$custom-light: #d18aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b853e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.507,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63135,
    "c": 0.22164,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B853E5

secondary

#BFE5AE

accent

#D6104D

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B853E5

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

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