#855BD4#855BD4

#855BD4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.179 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855BD4
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 212)
HSL	hsl(261, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(261, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 57.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.54, 43.43, -56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.54, 71.26, 307.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% 0.0794 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.179 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2946, 17.2217, 64.2661)
Luminance	0.1722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855BD4 #AAD45B

analogous

#5B6ED4 #855BD4 #C15BD4

triadic

#855BD4 #D4855B #5BD485

tetradic

#855BD4 #D45B6E #AAD45B #5BD4C1

square

#855BD4 #D45B6E #AAD45B #5BD4C1

split-complementary

#855BD4 #D4C15B #6ED45B

monochromatic

#4A268F #6332C0 #855BD4 #A98BE1 #CDBCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#855BD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#855BD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855BD4

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855BD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855BD4	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B74D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D72D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72748F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.179 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8be2',
    500: '#855bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855bd4;
$custom-light: #ad8be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.826,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57466,
    "c": 0.17896,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855BD4

secondary

#CDDDAE

accent

#E246AC

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855BD4

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

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