#855AE8#855AE8

#855AE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.205 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855AE8
RGB	rgb(133, 90, 232)
HSL	hsl(258, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(258, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 61.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.65, 49.30, -66.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.65, 82.41, 306.74°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% 0.0799 -0.1885)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.205 293)
XYZ	xyz(27.8906, 18.1243, 78.3571)
Luminance	0.1812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855AE8 #BDE85A

analogous

#5A76E8 #855AE8 #CC5AE8

triadic

#855AE8 #E8855A #5AE885

tetradic

#855AE8 #E85A76 #BDE85A #5AE8CC

square

#855AE8 #E85A76 #BDE85A #5AE8CC

split-complementary

#855AE8 #E8CC5A #76E85A

monochromatic

#4618AF #5D24E1 #855AE8 #AD90EF #D4C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#855AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#855AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #855AE8

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##855AE8	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0073E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#697A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 90, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.205 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8bf0',
    500: '#855ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ae8;
$custom-light: #af8bf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.169,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58695,
    "c": 0.2047,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.18125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855AE8

secondary

#D9E8B5

accent

#D80E9B

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #855AE8

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

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