#855BC2#855BC2
#855BC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.157 H 300.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855BC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 91, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 46%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 53%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.4%, 53.1%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.45, 38.77, -47.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.45, 61.62, 308.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.31% 0.0789 -0.1352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.31% 0.157 300.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1493, 16.3636, 52.9674) |
| Luminance | 0.1636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 3.28
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.17
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.31
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.31
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.66
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855BC2 #98C25B
analogous
#5B64C2 #855BC2 #B85BC2
triadic
#855BC2 #C2855B #5BC285
tetradic
#855BC2 #C25B64 #98C25B #5BC2B8
square
#855BC2 #C25B64 #98C25B #5BC2B8
split-complementary
#855BC2 #C2B85B #64C25B
monochromatic
#4A2C77 #663DA3 #855BC2 #A688D3 #C7B4E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#855BC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#855BC2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855BC2
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855BC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855BC2 | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.27 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3570C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4170C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#796F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855bc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.157 300.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac8bd5',
500: '#855bc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855bc2; $custom-light: #ac8bd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855bc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 91,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.466,
"s": 45.778,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56311,
"c": 0.1565,
"h": 300.3
},
"luminance": 0.16364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855BC2
secondary
#C0D2A7
accent
#D552A0
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F4F0FA
border
#CECBD3
text
#100C14
muted
#7F7D83