#855ABE#855ABE

#855ABE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.153 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855ABE
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 190)
HSL	hsl(266, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(266, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 52.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.00, 38.32, -46.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.00, 60.11, 309.61°)
OKLab	oklab(55.9% 0.0799 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(55.9% 0.153 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6212, 16.0165, 50.6050)
Luminance	0.1602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855ABE #93BE5A

analogous

#5A61BE #855ABE #B75ABE

triadic

#855ABE #BE855A #5ABE85

tetradic

#855ABE #BE5A61 #93BE5A #5ABEB7

square

#855ABE #BE5A61 #93BE5A #5ABEB7

split-complementary

#855ABE #BEB75A #61BE5A

monochromatic

#4A2D71 #673E9D #855ABE #A586CF #C6B2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#855ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#855ABE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855ABE

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855ABE	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#376FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#436FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.153 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8ad2',
    500: '#855abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855abe;
$custom-light: #ab8ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.8,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55902,
    "c": 0.15304,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855ABE

secondary

#BDCFA5

accent

#D3559D

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855ABE

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

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