#855BB3#855BB3

#855BB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.138 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855BB3
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 179)
HSL	hsl(269, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(269, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 49.2%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.61, 35.01, -40.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.61, 53.55, 310.83°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% 0.0776 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.138 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5489, 15.7235, 44.5388)
Luminance	0.1572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855BB3 #89B35B

analogous

#5B5DB3 #855BB3 #B15BB3

triadic

#855BB3 #B3855B #5BB385

tetradic

#855BB3 #B35B5D #89B35B #5BB3B1

square

#855BB3 #B35B5D #89B35B #5BB3B1

split-complementary

#855BB3 #B3B15B #5DB35B

monochromatic

#492F65 #67428F #855BB3 #A485C6 #C3AFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#855BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#855BB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855BB3

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855BB3	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#416DB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6EB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.138 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8aca',
    500: '#855bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855bb3;
$custom-light: #ab8aca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.636,
    "s": 36.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55417,
    "c": 0.13755,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855BB3

secondary

#B6C8A2

accent

#CD5B96

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855BB3

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

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