#855AAF#855AAF

#855AAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.134 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AAF
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 175)
HSL	hsl(270, 35%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(270, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 48.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.17, 34.61, -38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.17, 52.05, 311.68°)
OKLab	oklab(55.02% 0.0785 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(55.02% 0.134 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.0653, 15.3942, 42.4108)
Luminance	0.1539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AAF #84AF5A

analogous

#5B5AAF #855AAF #AF5AAF

triadic

#855AAF #AF855A #5AAF85

tetradic

#855AAF #AF5B5A #84AF5A #5AAFAF

square

#855AAF #AF5B5A #84AF5A #5AAFAF

split-complementary

#855AAF #AFAF5A #5AAF5B

monochromatic

#482F60 #664389 #855AAF #A383C3 #C2ACD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#855AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#855AAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855AAF

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855AAF	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#436CB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6EAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E697C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.134 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8ac7',
    500: '#855aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855aaf;
$custom-light: #aa8ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.353,
    "s": 34.694,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55019,
    "c": 0.13417,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AAF

secondary

#B2C5A0

accent

#CB5D93

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AAF

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

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