#855696#855696

#855696 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.110 H 316.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855696
RGB	rgb(133, 86, 150)
HSL	hsl(284, 27%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(284, 43%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 42.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.01, 31.13, -27.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.01, 41.51, 318.58°)
OKLab	oklab(53% 0.0803 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(53% 0.11 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5049, 13.8446, 30.5457)
Luminance	0.1384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855696 #679656

analogous

#655696 #855696 #965687

triadic

#855696 #968556 #569685

tetradic

#855696 #966556 #679656 #568796

square

#855696 #966556 #679656 #568796

split-complementary

#855696 #879656 #569665

monochromatic

#402948 #63406F #855696 #A278B1 #BD9FC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#855696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#855696 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855696

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855696	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586A94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#855F6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 86, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.110 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa87b5',
    500: '#855696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855696;
$custom-light: #aa87b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.063,
    "s": 27.119,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52997,
    "c": 0.11043,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855696

secondary

#9CB593

accent

#C3647E

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #855696

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

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