#855498#855498

#855498 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.116 H 316.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855498
RGB	rgb(133, 84, 152)
HSL	hsl(283, 29%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(283, 45%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 44.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.65, 32.72, -29.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.65, 43.87, 318.23°)
OKLab	oklab(52.76% 0.0838 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(52.76% 0.116 316)
XYZ	xyz(18.5098, 13.5947, 31.3487)
Luminance	0.1359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855498 #679854

analogous

#635498 #855498 #985489

triadic

#855498 #988554 #549885

tetradic

#855498 #986354 #679854 #548998

square

#855498 #986354 #679854 #548998

split-complementary

#855498 #899854 #549863

monochromatic

#402849 #633E71 #855498 #A276B3 #BD9DC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#855498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#855498 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855498

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855498	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48649A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845D6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 84, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.116 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa85b6',
    500: '#855498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855498;
$custom-light: #aa85b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.235,
    "s": 28.814,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52756,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.13594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855498

secondary

#9CB692

accent

#C5637E

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #855498

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

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