#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
RGBrgb(133, 91, 194)
HSLhsl(264, 46%, 56%)
HSVhsv(264, 53%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(31.4%, 53.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(47.45, 38.77, -47.90)
CIE-LCHlch(47.45, 61.62, 308.98°)
OKLaboklab(56.31% 0.0789 -0.1352)
OKLCHoklch(56.31% 0.157 300.3)
XYZxyz(23.1493, 16.3636, 52.9674)
Luminance0.1636 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

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
##855BC21.004.914.274.91
#FFFFFF4.911.0021.001.00
#0000004.2721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.911.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #855BC2

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#855BC2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva