#855588#855588

#855588 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.096 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855588
RGB	rgb(133, 85, 136)
HSL	hsl(296, 23%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(296, 38%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 37.5%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.16, 28.74, -20.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.16, 35.22, 324.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% 0.0787 -0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.096 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.3649, 13.2618, 24.9329)
Luminance	0.1326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855588 #588855

analogous

#6B5588 #855588 #885571

triadic

#855588 #888555 #558885

tetradic

#855588 #886B55 #588855 #557188

square

#855588 #886B55 #588855 #557188

split-complementary

#855588 #718855 #55886B

monochromatic

#3B263D #603D62 #855588 #A473A7 #BD98BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#855588 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#855588 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855588

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855588	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855588	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50628A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C6886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855588;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 85, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.096 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a986ab',
    500: '#855588',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855588;
$custom-light: #a986ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855588",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.471,
    "s": 23.077,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5215,
    "c": 0.09629,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855588

secondary

#8EAC8C

accent

#C0686D

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4EFF4

border

#CECACE

text

#100B10

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855588

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

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