#855998#855998

#855998 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.107 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855998
RGB	rgb(133, 89, 152)
HSL	hsl(282, 26%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(282, 41%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 41.4%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.80, 29.83, -27.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.80, 40.52, 317.41°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% 0.0761 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.107 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.9119, 14.3987, 31.4827)
Luminance	0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855998 #6C9859

analogous

#665998 #855998 #98598B

triadic

#855998 #988559 #599885

tetradic

#855998 #986659 #6C9859 #598B98

square

#855998 #986659 #6C9859 #598B98

split-complementary

#855998 #8B9859 #599866

monochromatic

#412C4B #634271 #855998 #A27CB2 #BDA3C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#855998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#855998 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855998

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855998	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E679A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596B96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 89, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.107 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a989b6',
    500: '#855998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855998;
$custom-light: #a989b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.905,
    "s": 26.141,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53621,
    "c": 0.10735,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855998

secondary

#A0B796

accent

#C36581

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #855998

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

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