#855AC4#855AC4

#855AC4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.161 H 300.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AC4
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 196)
HSL	hsl(264, 47%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(264, 54%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 54.1%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.35, 39.84, -49.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.35, 63.33, 308.99°)
OKLab	oklab(56.27% 0.0803 -0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(56.27% 0.161 300)
XYZ	xyz(23.2905, 16.2842, 54.1300)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AC4 #99C45A

analogous

#5A64C4 #855AC4 #BA5AC4

triadic

#855AC4 #C4855A #5AC485

tetradic

#855AC4 #C45A64 #99C45A #5AC4BA

square

#855AC4 #C45A64 #99C45A #5AC4BA

split-complementary

#855AC4 #C4BA5A #64C45A

monochromatic

#4A2B79 #663BA6 #855AC4 #A687D4 #C8B4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#855AC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#855AC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855AC4

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855AC4	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3170C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E70C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#786F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ac4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.161 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8ad6',
    500: '#855ac4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ac4;
$custom-light: #ac8ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ac4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.34,
    "s": 47.321,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56273,
    "c": 0.16056,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.16284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AC4

secondary

#C1D3A7

accent

#D751A1

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FA

border

#CECBD3

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AC4

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

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