#855499#855499

#855499 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.118 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855499
RGB	rgb(133, 84, 153)
HSL	hsl(283, 29%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(283, 45%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 45.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.69, 32.94, -29.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.69, 44.39, 317.92°)
OKLab	oklab(52.81% 0.084 -0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(52.81% 0.118 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5921, 13.6276, 31.7818)
Luminance	0.1363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855499 #689954

analogous

#635499 #855499 #99548B

triadic

#855499 #998554 #549985

tetradic

#855499 #996354 #689954 #548B99

square

#855499 #996354 #689954 #548B99

split-complementary

#855499 #8B9954 #549963

monochromatic

#40294A #633E71 #855499 #A276B4 #BD9ECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#855499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#855499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855499

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855499	1.00	5.64	3.73	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#47649B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#845E6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 84, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.118 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa85b7',
    500: '#855499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855499;
$custom-light: #aa85b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.609,
    "s": 29.114,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52807,
    "c": 0.11761,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855499

secondary

#9DB792

accent

#C5627F

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #855499

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

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