#855AB1#855AB1

#855AB1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.137 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AB1
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 177)
HSL	hsl(270, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(270, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 49.2%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.28, 35.10, -39.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.28, 53.12, 311.35°)
OKLab	oklab(55.13% 0.0787 -0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(55.13% 0.137 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.2632, 15.4733, 43.4529)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AB1 #86B15A

analogous

#5A5BB1 #855AB1 #B05AB1

triadic

#855AB1 #B1855A #5AB185

tetradic

#855AB1 #B15A5B #86B15A #5AB1B0

square

#855AB1 #B15A5B #86B15A #5AB1B0

split-complementary

#855AB1 #B1B05A #5BB15A

monochromatic

#482E62 #66428C #855AB1 #A484C5 #C2ADD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#855AB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#855AB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855AB1

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855AB1	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#416CB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E697D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ab1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.137 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8ac9',
    500: '#855ab1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ab1;
$custom-light: #ab8ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ab1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.655,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55133,
    "c": 0.13669,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AB1

secondary

#B4C6A0

accent

#CC5C95

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AB1

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

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