#855BAC#855BAC
#855BAC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.129 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855BAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 91, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 33%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 47%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.7%, 47.1%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.24, 33.31, -37.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.24, 49.79, 312.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.02% 0.0767 -0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.02% 0.129 306.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8588, 15.4475, 40.9045) |
| Luminance | 0.1545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.46
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.07
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.37
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.09
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 7.14
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855BAC #82AC5B
analogous
#5D5BAC #855BAC #AC5BAB
triadic
#855BAC #AC855B #5BAC85
tetradic
#855BAC #AC5D5B #82AC5B #5BABAC
square
#855BAC #AC5D5B #82AC5B #5BABAC
split-complementary
#855BAC #ABAC5B #5BAC5D
monochromatic
#472F5D #664486 #855BAC #A384C1 #C1ACD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.14
#855BAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#855BAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855BAC
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855BAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855BAC | 1.00 | 5.14 | 4.09 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#466CAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#516EAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7F697B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855bac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.129 306.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aa8ac5',
500: '#855bac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855bac; $custom-light: #aa8ac5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855bac",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 91,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.111,
"s": 32.794,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55022,
"c": 0.12869,
"h": 306.6
},
"luminance": 0.15447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855BAC
secondary
#B1C3A0
accent
#C95F92
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F8
border
#CECBD1
text
#100C13
muted
#7F7D82