#85599E#85599E

#85599E is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.115 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#85599E
RGB	rgb(133, 89, 158)
HSL	hsl(278, 28%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(278, 44%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 43.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.08, 31.19, -30.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.08, 43.66, 315.59°)
OKLab	oklab(53.93% 0.0773 -0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(53.93% 0.115 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4157, 14.6003, 34.1365)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#85599E #729E59

analogous

#62599E #85599E #9E5994

triadic

#85599E #9E8559 #599E85

tetradic

#85599E #9E6259 #729E59 #59949E

square

#85599E #9E6259 #729E59 #59949E

split-complementary

#85599E #949E59 #599E62

monochromatic

#432D50 #644377 #85599E #A27EB6 #BEA5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#85599E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#85599E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #85599E

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##85599E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##85599E	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B68A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #85599e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 89, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.115 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa89bb',
    500: '#85599e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #85599e;
$custom-light: #aa89bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#85599e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.261,
    "s": 27.935,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53926,
    "c": 0.11468,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#85599E

secondary

#A5BA99

accent

#C46487

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100B12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #85599E

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

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