#855989#855989

#855989 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.090 H 323.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855989
RGB	rgb(133, 89, 137)
HSL	hsl(295, 21%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(295, 35%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 35%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.14, 26.61, -19.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.14, 32.96, 323.84°)
OKLab	oklab(52.91% 0.0725 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(52.91% 0.09 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.7601, 13.9381, 25.4168)
Luminance	0.1394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855989 #5D8959

analogous

#6D5989 #855989 #895975

triadic

#855989 #898559 #598985

tetradic

#855989 #896D59 #5D8959 #597589

square

#855989 #896D59 #5D8959 #597589

split-complementary

#855989 #758959 #59896D

monochromatic

#3D293F #614164 #855989 #A378A7 #BD9DBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#855989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#855989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855989

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855989	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#54658B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6A87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 89, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.090 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a988ab',
    500: '#855989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855989;
$custom-light: #a988ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 21.239,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52911,
    "c": 0.08978,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855989

secondary

#93AD91

accent

#BE6A71

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100B10

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855989

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

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