#855985#855985

#855985 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.085 H 326.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855985
RGB	rgb(133, 89, 133)
HSL	hsl(300, 20%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(300, 33%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.98, 25.79, -17.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.98, 31.05, 326.17°)
OKLab	oklab(52.73% 0.0714 -0.0469)
OKLCH	oklch(52.73% 0.085 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.4785, 13.8254, 23.9336)
Luminance	0.1383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855985 #598559

analogous

#6F5985 #855985 #85596F

triadic

#855985 #858559 #598585

tetradic

#855985 #856F59 #598559 #596F85

square

#855985 #856F59 #598559 #596F85

split-complementary

#855985 #6F8559 #59856F

monochromatic

#3C283C #604060 #855985 #A477A4 #BD9CBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#855985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#855985 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855985

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855985	1.00	5.58	3.77	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#566487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616A83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 89, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.085 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a988a8',
    500: '#855985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855985;
$custom-light: #a988a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 19.82,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52734,
    "c": 0.08538,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855985

secondary

#8FAB8F

accent

#BC6B6B

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100B0F

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855985

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

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