#855BB9#855BB9

#855BB9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.145 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855BB9
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 185)
HSL	hsl(267, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(267, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 50.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.94, 36.50, -43.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.94, 56.78, 310.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.0782 -0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.145 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1689, 15.9715, 47.8044)
Luminance	0.1597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855BB9 #8FB95B

analogous

#5B60B9 #855BB9 #B45BB9

triadic

#855BB9 #B9855B #5BB985

tetradic

#855BB9 #B95B60 #8FB95B #5BB9B4

square

#855BB9 #B95B60 #8FB95B #5BB9B4

split-complementary

#855BB9 #B9B45B #60B95B

monochromatic

#4A2E6C #674097 #855BB9 #A586CB #C5B1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#855BB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#855BB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855BB9

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855BB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855BB9	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D6EBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486FB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855bb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.145 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8ace',
    500: '#855bb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855bb9;
$custom-light: #ab8ace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855bb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.809,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55767,
    "c": 0.14514,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855BB9

secondary

#BACCA4

accent

#D0589A

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855BB9

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

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