#855AE2#855AE2

#855AE2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.197 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AE2
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 226)
HSL	hsl(259, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(259, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 60.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.24, 47.69, -63.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.24, 79.27, 306.99°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% 0.0802 -0.1804)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.197 294)
XYZ	xyz(27.0528, 17.7892, 73.9451)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AE2 #B7E25A

analogous

#5A73E2 #855AE2 #C95AE2

triadic

#855AE2 #E2855A #5AE285

tetradic

#855AE2 #E25A73 #B7E25A #5AE2C9

square

#855AE2 #E25A73 #B7E25A #5AE2C9

split-complementary

#855AE2 #E2C95A #73E25A

monochromatic

#481DA5 #5F26D9 #855AE2 #AB8EEB #D2C2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#855AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#855AE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855AE2

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855AE2	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0373DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C7896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.197 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8aec',
    500: '#855ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ae2;
$custom-light: #ae8aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.971,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5827,
    "c": 0.19747,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.1779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AE2

secondary

#D5E5B3

accent

#D21396

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AE2

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

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