#855AE4#855AE4

#855AE4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.200 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AE4
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 228)
HSL	hsl(259, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(259, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 60.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.37, 48.23, -64.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.37, 80.32, 306.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.0801 -0.1831)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.2 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3289, 17.8996, 75.3988)
Luminance	0.1790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AE4 #B9E45A

analogous

#5A74E4 #855AE4 #CA5AE4

triadic

#855AE4 #E4855A #5AE485

tetradic

#855AE4 #E45A74 #B9E45A #5AE4CA

square

#855AE4 #E45A74 #B9E45A #5AE4CA

split-complementary

#855AE4 #E4CA5A #74E45A

monochromatic

#471CA8 #5E25DB #855AE4 #AC8FED #D3C3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#855AE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#855AE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855AE4

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855AE4	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0073E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B7997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.200 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8aed',
    500: '#855ae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ae4;
$custom-light: #af8aed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.696,
    "s": 71.875,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58411,
    "c": 0.19988,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AE4

secondary

#D6E6B4

accent

#D41297

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AE4

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

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