#855AC6#855AC6

#855AC6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.163 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AC6
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 198)
HSL	hsl(264, 49%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(264, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 54.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.46, 40.36, -50.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.46, 64.40, 308.80°)
OKLab	oklab(56.4% 0.0804 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(56.4% 0.163 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.5196, 16.3759, 55.3369)
Luminance	0.1638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AC6 #9BC65A

analogous

#5A65C6 #855AC6 #BB5AC6

triadic

#855AC6 #C6855A #5AC685

tetradic

#855AC6 #C65A65 #9BC65A #5AC6BB

square

#855AC6 #C65A65 #9BC65A #5AC6BB

split-complementary

#855AC6 #C6BB5A #65C65A

monochromatic

#4B2B7B #663AA9 #855AC6 #A787D6 #C8B5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#855AC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#855AC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855AC6

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855AC6	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E70CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C70C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#776F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ac6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.163 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8ad8',
    500: '#855ac6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ac6;
$custom-light: #ac8ad8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ac6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.889,
    "s": 48.649,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56399,
    "c": 0.16306,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AC6

secondary

#C2D4A8

accent

#D850A2

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FA

border

#CECBD3

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AC6

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

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