#855BE6#855BE6

#855BE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.201 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855BE6
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 230)
HSL	hsl(258, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(258, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 60.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.72, 48.22, -64.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.72, 80.78, 306.65°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% 0.0789 -0.1848)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.201 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6930, 18.1811, 76.8978)
Luminance	0.1818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855BE6 #BCE65B

analogous

#5B77E6 #855BE6 #CA5BE6

triadic

#855BE6 #E6855B #5BE685

tetradic

#855BE6 #E65B77 #BCE65B #5BE6CA

square

#855BE6 #E65B77 #BCE65B #5BE6CA

split-complementary

#855BE6 #E6CA5B #77E65B

monochromatic

#461AAC #5D26DE #855BE6 #AD90EE #D4C5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#855BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#855BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #855BE6

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##855BE6	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A7A98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.201 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8bef',
    500: '#855be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855be6;
$custom-light: #af8bef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.129,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58702,
    "c": 0.20096,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855BE6

secondary

#D8E7B5

accent

#D6109A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #855BE6

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

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