#855B79#855B79

#855B79 is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.069 H 337.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B79
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 121)
HSL	hsl(317, 19%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(317, 32%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 9%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.02, 22.27, -9.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.02, 24.40, 335.89°)
OKLab	oklab(52.61% 0.0642 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(52.61% 0.069 337.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.8650, 13.8499, 19.8704)
Luminance	0.1385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B79 #5B8567

analogous

#7C5B85 #855B79 #855B64

triadic

#855B79 #79855B #5B7985

tetradic

#855B79 #857C5B #5B8567 #5B6485

square

#855B79 #857C5B #5B8567 #5B6485

split-complementary

#855B79 #64855B #5B857C

monochromatic

#3C2937 #614258 #855B79 #A47A98 #BD9EB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#855B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#855B79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B79

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B79	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C647A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666A78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A5C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.069 337.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98a9f',
    500: '#855b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b79;
$custom-light: #a98a9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.143,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52612,
    "c": 0.06949,
    "h": 337.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B79

secondary

#91AB98

accent

#BB836C

background

#FAF8F9

surface

#F4F0F2

border

#CECBCC

text

#100B0E

muted

#7F7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B79

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

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