#855497#855497

#855497 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.115 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855497
RGB	rgb(133, 84, 151)
HSL	hsl(284, 29%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(284, 44%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 44.4%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.60, 32.50, -28.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.60, 43.36, 318.55°)
OKLab	oklab(52.7% 0.0836 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(52.7% 0.115 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.4283, 13.5621, 30.9191)
Luminance	0.1356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855497 #669754

analogous

#635497 #855497 #975487

triadic

#855497 #978554 #549785

tetradic

#855497 #976354 #669754 #548797

square

#855497 #976354 #669754 #548797

split-complementary

#855497 #879754 #549763

monochromatic

#402848 #623E70 #855497 #A276B3 #BD9DC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#855497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#855497 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855497

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855497	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#486499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845D6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 84, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.115 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa85b6',
    500: '#855497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855497;
$custom-light: #aa85b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.881,
    "s": 28.511,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52704,
    "c": 0.11525,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855497

secondary

#9BB691

accent

#C5637D

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #855497

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

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