#855BC6#855BC6

#855BC6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.162 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855BC6
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 198)
HSL	hsl(264, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(264, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 54%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.68, 39.79, -49.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.68, 63.77, 308.61°)
OKLab	oklab(56.56% 0.0791 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(56.56% 0.162 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6045, 16.5457, 55.3652)
Luminance	0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855BC6 #9CC65B

analogous

#5B67C6 #855BC6 #BA5BC6

triadic

#855BC6 #C6855B #5BC685

tetradic

#855BC6 #C65B67 #9CC65B #5BC6BA

square

#855BC6 #C65B67 #9CC65B #5BC6BA

split-complementary

#855BC6 #C6BA5B #67C65B

monochromatic

#4B2B7C #663BA9 #855BC6 #A788D6 #C9B6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#855BC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#855BC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855BC6

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855BC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855BC6	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3171CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E70C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855bc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.162 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8bd8',
    500: '#855bc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855bc6;
$custom-light: #ac8bd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855bc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.551,
    "s": 48.416,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5656,
    "c": 0.16153,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855BC6

secondary

#C3D4A9

accent

#D850A3

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FA

border

#CECBD3

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855BC6

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

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