#855AB0#855AB0

#855AB0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.135 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AB0
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 176)
HSL	hsl(270, 35%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(270, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 48.9%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.22, 34.86, -39.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.22, 52.59, 311.52°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.0786 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.135 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.1639, 15.4336, 42.9299)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AB0 #85B05A

analogous

#5A5AB0 #855AB0 #B05AB0

triadic

#855AB0 #B0855A #5AB085

tetradic

#855AB0 #B05A5A #85B05A #5AB0B0

square

#855AB0 #B05A5A #85B05A #5AB0B0

split-complementary

#855AB0 #B0B05A #5AB05A

monochromatic

#482E61 #66428A #855AB0 #A483C4 #C2ADD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#855AB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#855AB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855AB0

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855AB0	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#426CB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E697D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ab0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.135 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8ac8',
    500: '#855ab0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ab0;
$custom-light: #aa8ac8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ab0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 35.246,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55076,
    "c": 0.13543,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AB0

secondary

#B3C6A0

accent

#CB5D94

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AB0

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

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