#855BD5#855BD5

#855BD5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.180 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855BD5
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 213)
HSL	hsl(261, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 57.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 43.69, -56.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 71.79, 307.49°)
OKLab	oklab(57.53% 0.0794 -0.1618)
OKLCH	oklch(57.53% 0.18 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.4211, 17.2724, 64.9325)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855BD5 #ABD55B

analogous

#5B6ED5 #855BD5 #C25BD5

triadic

#855BD5 #D5855B #5BD585

tetradic

#855BD5 #D55B6E #ABD55B #5BD5C2

square

#855BD5 #D55B6E #ABD55B #5BD5C2

split-complementary

#855BD5 #D5C25B #6ED55B

monochromatic

#4A2591 #6332C1 #855BD5 #A98CE1 #CDBCEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#855BD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#855BD5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855BD5

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855BD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855BD5	1.00	4.71	4.45	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1974D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B72D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72758F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855bd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.180 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8be3',
    500: '#855bd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855bd5;
$custom-light: #ad8be3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855bd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.656,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57533,
    "c": 0.1802,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855BD5

secondary

#CDDEAE

accent

#E245AC

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C15

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #855BD5

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

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