#855AC3#855AC3

#855AC3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.159 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AC3
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 195)
HSL	hsl(265, 47%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(265, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 53.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 39.59, -48.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 62.79, 309.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.21% 0.0802 -0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(56.21% 0.159 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1770, 16.2389, 53.5325)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AC3 #98C35A

analogous

#5A63C3 #855AC3 #B95AC3

triadic

#855AC3 #C3855A #5AC385

tetradic

#855AC3 #C35A63 #98C35A #5AC3B9

square

#855AC3 #C35A63 #98C35A #5AC3B9

split-complementary

#855AC3 #C3B95A #63C35A

monochromatic

#4A2B77 #663CA4 #855AC3 #A687D3 #C7B4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#855AC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#855AC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855AC3

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855AC3	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3270C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F6FC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ac3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.159 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8ad6',
    500: '#855ac3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ac3;
$custom-light: #ac8ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ac3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.571,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56211,
    "c": 0.15931,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AC3

secondary

#C0D2A7

accent

#D651A0

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FA

border

#CECBD3

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AC3

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

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