#855BE8#855BE8

#855BE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.203 H 292.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855BE8
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 232)
HSL	hsl(258, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(258, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 60.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.85, 48.76, -65.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.85, 81.82, 306.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% 0.0788 -0.1875)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.203 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9755, 18.2941, 78.3854)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855BE8 #BEE85B

analogous

#5B77E8 #855BE8 #CB5BE8

triadic

#855BE8 #E8855B #5BE885

tetradic

#855BE8 #E85B77 #BEE85B #5BE8CB

square

#855BE8 #E85B77 #BEE85B #5BE8CB

split-complementary

#855BE8 #E8CB5B #77E85B

monochromatic

#4619B0 #5D25E0 #855BE8 #AD91F0 #D5C6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#855BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#855BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #855BE8

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##855BE8	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#697B99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.203 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8bf0',
    500: '#855be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855be8;
$custom-light: #af8bf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.872,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58844,
    "c": 0.20338,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855BE8

secondary

#DAE9B6

accent

#D80E9C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #855BE8

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

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