#855AA2#855AA2

#855AA2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.118 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AA2
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 162)
HSL	hsl(276, 29%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 44%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 44.4%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.51, 31.53, -32.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.51, 45.11, 314.34°)
OKLab	oklab(54.31% 0.0766 -0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(54.31% 0.118 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.8494, 14.9078, 36.0072)
Luminance	0.1491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AA2 #77A25A

analogous

#615AA2 #855AA2 #A25A9B

triadic

#855AA2 #A2855A #5AA285

tetradic

#855AA2 #A2615A #77A25A #5A9BA2

square

#855AA2 #A2615A #77A25A #5A9BA2

split-complementary

#855AA2 #9BA25A #5AA261

monochromatic

#442E53 #65447B #855AA2 #A280B9 #BFA8CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#855AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#855AA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855AA2

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855AA2	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556DA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.118 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa89be',
    500: '#855aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855aa2;
$custom-light: #aa89be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.833,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54309,
    "c": 0.11786,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AA2

secondary

#A9BD9B

accent

#C5638A

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100B12

muted

#7F7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AA2

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

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