#B853EE#B853EE

#B853EE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.230 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B853EE
RGB	rgb(184, 83, 238)
HSL	hsl(279, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 65.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.61, 64.94, -61.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.61, 89.17, 316.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% 0.1528 -0.1724)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.23 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.2902, 22.5509, 83.2080)
Luminance	0.2255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B853EE #89EE53

analogous

#6A53EE #B853EE #EE53D6

triadic

#B853EE #EEB853 #53EEB8

tetradic

#B853EE #EE6A53 #89EE53 #53D6EE

square

#B853EE #EE6A53 #89EE53 #53D6EE

split-complementary

#B853EE #D6EE53 #53EE6A

monochromatic

#7C12B5 #A11BE8 #B853EE #CF8BF4 #E6C2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#B853EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#B853EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B853EE

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B853EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B853EE	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4385EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1729A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b853ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 83, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.230 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18af4',
    500: '#b853ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b853ee;
$custom-light: #d18af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b853ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.097,
    "s": 82.011,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63699,
    "c": 0.23035,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B853EE

secondary

#C6EAB2

accent

#DE0752

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B853EE

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

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