#855BBD#855BBD

#855BBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.150 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855BBD
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 189)
HSL	hsl(266, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(266, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 51.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.16, 37.50, -45.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.16, 58.93, 309.52°)
OKLab	oklab(56.01% 0.0785 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(56.01% 0.15 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.5972, 16.1428, 50.0596)
Luminance	0.1614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855BBD #93BD5B

analogous

#5B62BD #855BBD #B65BBD

triadic

#855BBD #BD855B #5BBD85

tetradic

#855BBD #BD5B62 #93BD5B #5BBDB6

square

#855BBD #BD5B62 #93BD5B #5BBDB6

split-complementary

#855BBD #BDB65B #62BD5B

monochromatic

#4A2D70 #673F9C #855BBD #A587CF #C6B2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#855BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#855BBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855BBD

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855BBD	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#396FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.150 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8ad1',
    500: '#855bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855bbd;
$custom-light: #ab8ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56006,
    "c": 0.1502,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855BBD

secondary

#BDCFA5

accent

#D2559D

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855BBD

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

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