#855495#855495

#855495 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.113 H 317.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855495
RGB	rgb(133, 84, 149)
HSL	hsl(285, 28%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(285, 44%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 43.6%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.50, 32.06, -27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.50, 42.34, 319.23°)
OKLab	oklab(52.6% 0.0832 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(52.6% 0.113 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.2672, 13.4977, 30.0710)
Luminance	0.1350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#855495 #649554

analogous

#645495 #855495 #955484

triadic

#855495 #958554 #549585

tetradic

#855495 #956454 #649554 #548495

square

#855495 #956454 #649554 #548495

split-complementary

#855495 #849554 #549564

monochromatic

#3F2847 #623E6E #855495 #A275B1 #BD9CC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#855495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#855495 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855495

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855495	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566893

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855D6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 84, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.113 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa85b4',
    500: '#855495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855495;
$custom-light: #aa85b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.231,
    "s": 27.897,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52602,
    "c": 0.1129,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855495

secondary

#99B490

accent

#C4647B

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #855495

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

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