#85557E#85557E

#85557E is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.086 H 332.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85557E
RGB	rgb(133, 85, 126)
HSL	hsl(309, 22%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(309, 36%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.1%, 5.3%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.75, 26.74, -14.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.75, 30.63, 330.84°)
OKLab	oklab(51.71% 0.0759 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(51.71% 0.086 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.6871, 12.9907, 21.3631)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85557E #55855C

analogous

#745585 #85557E #855566

triadic

#85557E #7E8555 #557E85

tetradic

#85557E #857455 #55855C #556685

square

#85557E #857455 #55855C #556685

split-complementary

#85557E #668555 #558574

monochromatic

#3A2537 #603D5B #85557E #A5729E #BD98B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#85557E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#85557E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85557E

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85557E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85557E	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546180

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60677C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85557e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 85, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.086 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a986a3',
    500: '#85557e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85557e;
$custom-light: #a986a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85557e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.75,
    "s": 22.018,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51709,
    "c": 0.08587,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85557E

secondary

#8BAA90

accent

#BF7669

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4EFF3

border

#CECACD

text

#100B0F

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #85557E

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

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