#B853EF#B853EF

#B853EF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.231 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B853EF
RGB	rgb(184, 83, 239)
HSL	hsl(279, 83%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 65.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, 65.15, -61.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 89.64, 316.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% 0.1528 -0.1737)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.231 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4375, 22.6098, 83.9839)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B853EF #8AEF53

analogous

#6A53EF #B853EF #EF53D8

triadic

#B853EF #EFB853 #53EFB8

tetradic

#B853EF #EF6A53 #8AEF53 #53D8EF

square

#B853EF #EF6A53 #8AEF53 #53D8EF

split-complementary

#B853EF #D8EF53 #53EF6A

monochromatic

#7C11B7 #A11BEA #B853EF #CF8BF4 #E6C3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#B853EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#B853EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B853EF

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B853EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B853EF	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4285EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1739A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b853ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 83, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.231 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18af5',
    500: '#b853ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b853ef;
$custom-light: #d18af5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b853ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.846,
    "s": 82.979,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63763,
    "c": 0.23132,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B853EF

secondary

#C7EBB3

accent

#DF0653

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B853EF

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

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