#855BA2#855BA2

#855BA2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.116 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855BA2
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 162)
HSL	hsl(275, 28%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 44%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 43.8%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.74, 30.95, -31.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.74, 44.44, 314.14°)
OKLab	oklab(54.48% 0.0751 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(54.48% 0.116 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9344, 15.0777, 36.0356)
Luminance	0.1508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855BA2 #78A25B

analogous

#625BA2 #855BA2 #A25B9C

triadic

#855BA2 #A2855B #5BA285

tetradic

#855BA2 #A2625B #78A25B #5B9CA2

square

#855BA2 #A2625B #78A25B #5B9CA2

split-complementary

#855BA2 #9CA25B #5BA262

monochromatic

#452F54 #65457B #855BA2 #A282B9 #BFA9CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#855BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#855BA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855BA2

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855BA2	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C6AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566DA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.116 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8abe',
    500: '#855ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ba2;
$custom-light: #aa8abe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.493,
    "s": 28.063,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54483,
    "c": 0.11608,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855BA2

secondary

#A9BD9C

accent

#C4638B

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #855BA2

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

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