#855AE3#855AE3

#855AE3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.199 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AE3
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 227)
HSL	hsl(259, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(259, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 60.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.31, 47.96, -63.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.31, 79.79, 306.95°)
OKLab	oklab(58.34% 0.0802 -0.1818)
OKLCH	oklch(58.34% 0.199 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1904, 17.8442, 74.6698)
Luminance	0.1784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AE3 #B8E35A

analogous

#5A74E3 #855AE3 #C95AE3

triadic

#855AE3 #E3855A #5AE385

tetradic

#855AE3 #E35A74 #B8E35A #5AE3C9

square

#855AE3 #E35A74 #B8E35A #5AE3C9

split-complementary

#855AE3 #E3C95A #74E35A

monochromatic

#481CA6 #5E26DA #855AE3 #AC8EEC #D2C3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#855AE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#855AE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855AE3

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855AE3	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0073E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C7996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.199 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae8aed',
    500: '#855ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ae3;
$custom-light: #ae8aed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.832,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5834,
    "c": 0.19867,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AE3

secondary

#D6E6B3

accent

#D31297

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AE3

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

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