#855AE5#855AE5

#855AE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.201 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AE5
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 229)
HSL	hsl(259, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(259, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 60.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, 48.50, -64.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 80.84, 306.86°)
OKLab	oklab(58.48% 0.0801 -0.1845)
OKLCH	oklch(58.48% 0.201 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4681, 17.9553, 76.1320)
Luminance	0.1796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AE5 #BAE55A

analogous

#5A75E5 #855AE5 #CA5AE5

triadic

#855AE5 #E5855A #5AE585

tetradic

#855AE5 #E55A75 #BAE55A #5AE5CA

square

#855AE5 #E55A75 #BAE55A #5AE5CA

split-complementary

#855AE5 #E5CA5A #75E55A

monochromatic

#471BAA #5E25DD #855AE5 #AC8FED #D3C4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#855AE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#855AE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #855AE5

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##855AE5	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0073E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B7997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.201 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8aee',
    500: '#855ae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ae5;
$custom-light: #af8aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.561,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58482,
    "c": 0.20109,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AE5

secondary

#D7E7B4

accent

#D51198

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AE5

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

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