#855B83#855B83

#855B83 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.079 H 328.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B83
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 131)
HSL	hsl(303, 19%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(303, 32%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 1.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.39, 24.21, -15.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.39, 28.73, 327.45°)
OKLab	oklab(53.02% 0.0675 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(53.02% 0.079 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5103, 14.1081, 23.2691)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B83 #5B855D

analogous

#725B85 #855B83 #855B6E

triadic

#855B83 #83855B #5B8385

tetradic

#855B83 #85725B #5B855D #5B6E85

square

#855B83 #85725B #5B855D #5B6E85

split-complementary

#855B83 #6E855B #5B8572

monochromatic

#3C293B #61425F #855B83 #A47AA2 #BD9EBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#855B83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#855B83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B83

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B83	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636B82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.079 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98aa7',
    500: '#855b83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b83;
$custom-light: #a98aa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.857,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53016,
    "c": 0.07936,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B83

secondary

#91AB92

accent

#BB706C

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100B0F

muted

#7F7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B83

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

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