#855BCE#855BCE
#855BCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.172 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855BCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 91, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 56%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.4%, 55.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.16, 41.86, -53.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.16, 68.06, 307.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.07% 0.0793 -0.1521) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.07% 0.172 297.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5517, 16.9246, 60.3538) |
| Luminance | 0.1693 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.38
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.76
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.00
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.31
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.07
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855BCE #A4CE5B
analogous
#5B6ACE #855BCE #BE5BCE
triadic
#855BCE #CE855B #5BCE85
tetradic
#855BCE #CE5B6A #A4CE5B #5BCEBE
square
#855BCE #CE5B6A #A4CE5B #5BCEBE
split-complementary
#855BCE #CEBE5B #6ACE5B
monochromatic
#4B2886 #6536B6 #855BCE #A88ADC #CBB9EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.79
#855BCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#855BCE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855BCE
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855BCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855BCE | 1.00 | 4.79 | 4.39 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2673D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3571CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#74738C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855bce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.172 297.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac8bde',
500: '#855bce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855bce; $custom-light: #ac8bde; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855bce",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 91,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.913,
"s": 53.991,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57072,
"c": 0.17153,
"h": 297.5
},
"luminance": 0.16925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855BCE
secondary
#C9D9AB
accent
#DD4AA8
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F5F0FB
border
#CFCBD4
text
#110C15
muted
#807D83