#B853E8#B853E8

#B853E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.225 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B853E8
RGB	rgb(184, 83, 232)
HSL	hsl(281, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(281, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 64.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, 63.70, -58.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 86.37, 317.52°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% 0.1531 -0.1642)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.225 313)
XYZ	xyz(37.4234, 22.2041, 78.6427)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B853E8 #83E853

analogous

#6E53E8 #B853E8 #E853CE

triadic

#B853E8 #E8B853 #53E8B8

tetradic

#B853E8 #E86E53 #83E853 #53CEE8

square

#B853E8 #E86E53 #83E853 #53CEE8

split-complementary

#B853E8 #CEE853 #53E86E

monochromatic

#7A17AA #A11EE0 #B853E8 #CE89EF #E5BFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#B853E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#B853E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B853E8

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B853E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B853E8	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4984E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B37097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b853e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 83, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.225 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18af0',
    500: '#b853e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b853e8;
$custom-light: #d18af0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b853e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.671,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63321,
    "c": 0.22454,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.22203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B853E8

secondary

#C2E7B0

accent

#D90D4F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B853E8

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

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