#855AE1#855AE1

#855AE1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.196 H 294.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AE1
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 225)
HSL	hsl(259, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(259, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 60%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.17, 47.43, -62.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.17, 78.74, 307.03°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% 0.0803 -0.1791)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.196 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9160, 17.7345, 73.2245)
Luminance	0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AE1 #B6E15A

analogous

#5A73E1 #855AE1 #C95AE1

triadic

#855AE1 #E1855A #5AE185

tetradic

#855AE1 #E15A73 #B6E15A #5AE1C9

square

#855AE1 #E15A73 #B6E15A #5AE1C9

split-complementary

#855AE1 #E1C95A #73E15A

monochromatic

#481EA3 #5F27D7 #855AE1 #AB8EEA #D2C2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#855AE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#855AE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855AE1

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855AE1	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0873DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D7895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.196 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8aeb',
    500: '#855ae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ae1;
$custom-light: #ae8aeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.111,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.582,
    "c": 0.19626,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AE1

secondary

#D4E4B2

accent

#D11495

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AE1

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

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