#855A97#855A97

#855A97 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.104 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855A97
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 151)
HSL	hsl(282, 25%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(282, 40%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 40.4%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.99, 29.03, -26.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.99, 39.33, 317.57°)
OKLab	oklab(53.75% 0.0744 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(53.75% 0.104 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.9141, 14.5337, 31.0811)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855A97 #6C975A

analogous

#675A97 #855A97 #975A8B

triadic

#855A97 #97855A #5A9785

tetradic

#855A97 #97675A #6C975A #5A8B97

square

#855A97 #97675A #6C975A #5A8B97

split-complementary

#855A97 #8B975A #5A9767

monochromatic

#412C4A #634371 #855A97 #A27DB1 #BDA3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#855A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#855A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855A97

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855A97	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#506899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6C95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.104 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a989b6',
    500: '#855a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855a97;
$custom-light: #a989b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.295,
    "s": 25.311,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53748,
    "c": 0.1043,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855A97

secondary

#A0B697

accent

#C26681

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #855A97

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

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