#855B89#855B89

#855B89 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.086 H 323.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855B89
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 137)
HSL	hsl(295, 20%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(295, 34%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 33.6%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.63, 25.44, -18.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.63, 31.58, 323.66°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% 0.0693 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.086 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.9288, 14.2754, 25.4731)
Luminance	0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855B89 #5F895B

analogous

#6E5B89 #855B89 #895B76

triadic

#855B89 #89855B #5B8985

tetradic

#855B89 #896E5B #5F895B #5B7689

square

#855B89 #896E5B #5F895B #5B7689

split-complementary

#855B89 #76895B #5B896E

monochromatic

#3E2A3F #614364 #855B89 #A37AA7 #BD9FBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#855B89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#855B89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855B89

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855B89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855B89	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#57668B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616B87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87606C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855b89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.086 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98aab',
    500: '#855b89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855b89;
$custom-light: #a98aab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855b89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.783,
    "s": 20.175,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53276,
    "c": 0.08594,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855B89

secondary

#95AD92

accent

#BD6B72

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100C10

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855B89

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

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