#855A9B#855A9B

#855A9B is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.109 H 313.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#855A9B
RGBrgb(133, 90, 155)
HSLhsl(280, 27%, 48%)
HSVhsv(280, 42%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(14.2%, 41.9%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(45.17, 29.93, -28.63)
CIE-LCHlch(45.17, 41.41, 316.27°)
OKLaboklab(53.95% 0.0752 -0.0791)
OKLCHoklch(53.95% 0.109 313.5)
XYZxyz(19.2445, 14.6658, 32.8210)
Luminance0.1467 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#855A9B #709B5A
analogous
#645A9B #855A9B #9B5A91
triadic
#855A9B #9B855A #5A9B85
tetradic
#855A9B #9B645A #709B5A #5A919B
square
#855A9B #9B645A #709B5A #5A919B
split-complementary
#855A9B #919B5A #5A9B64
monochromatic
#432D4E #644474 #855A9B #A27EB4 #BEA5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34
#855A9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93
#855A9B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855A9B
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##855A9B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##855A9B1.005.343.935.34
#FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00
#0000003.9321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.341.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E689D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596C99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#836373
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #855a9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.109 313.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa89b8',
    500: '#855a9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #855a9b;
$custom-light: #aa89b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#855a9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.692,
    "s": 26.531,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53948,
    "c": 0.10919,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#855A9B
secondary
#A3B898
accent
#C36585
background
#FAF8FB
surface
#F4F0F6
border
#CECBD0
text
#100B11
muted
#7F7C80

Preview Lab

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#855A9B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva