#855BC8#855BC8

#855BC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.164 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855BC8
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 200)
HSL	hsl(263, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(263, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 54.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.80, 40.30, -50.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.80, 64.84, 308.43°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% 0.0792 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.164 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8367, 16.6386, 56.5881)
Luminance	0.1664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855BC8 #9EC85B

analogous

#5B68C8 #855BC8 #BC5BC8

triadic

#855BC8 #C8855B #5BC885

tetradic

#855BC8 #C85B68 #9EC85B #5BC8BC

square

#855BC8 #C85B68 #9EC85B #5BC8BC

split-complementary

#855BC8 #C8BC5B #68C85B

monochromatic

#4B2A7E #663AAC #855BC8 #A789D7 #C9B7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#855BC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#855BC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855BC8

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855BC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855BC8	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E71CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C70C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.164 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8bd9',
    500: '#855bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855bc8;
$custom-light: #ac8bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.119,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56687,
    "c": 0.16403,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855BC8

secondary

#C4D6A9

accent

#D94FA4

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F5F0FA

border

#CFCBD3

text

#100C15

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855BC8

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

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