#855B87#855B87

#855B87 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.084 H 325.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B87
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 135)
HSL	hsl(297, 19%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(297, 33%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 32.6%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.54, 25.02, -17.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.54, 30.61, 324.84°)
OKLab	oklab(53.19% 0.0687 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(53.19% 0.084 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.7867, 14.2186, 24.7245)
Luminance	0.1422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B87 #5D875B

analogous

#6F5B87 #855B87 #875B73

triadic

#855B87 #87855B #5B8785

tetradic

#855B87 #876F5B #5D875B #5B7387

square

#855B87 #876F5B #5D875B #5B7387

split-complementary

#855B87 #73875B #5B876F

monochromatic

#3D2A3E #614262 #855B87 #A37AA5 #BD9EBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#855B87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#855B87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B87

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B87	1.00	5.46	3.84	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#576689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626B85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.084 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98aaa',
    500: '#855b87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b87;
$custom-light: #a98aaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.273,
    "s": 19.469,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53188,
    "c": 0.0837,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B87

secondary

#93AC92

accent

#BC6C6F

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100C10

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B87

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

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