#855BEE#855BEE

#855BEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.211 H 291.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855BEE
RGB	rgb(133, 91, 238)
HSL	hsl(257, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(257, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 61.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.26, 50.37, -68.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.26, 84.96, 306.36°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% 0.0784 -0.1954)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.211 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8423, 18.6408, 82.9507)
Luminance	0.1864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855BEE #C4EE5B

analogous

#5B7BEE #855BEE #CF5BEE

triadic

#855BEE #EE855B #5BEE85

tetradic

#855BEE #EE5B7B #C4EE5B #5BEECF

square

#855BEE #EE5B7B #C4EE5B #5BEECF

split-complementary

#855BEE #EECF5B #7BEE5B

monochromatic

#4313BB #5C24E8 #855BEE #AE92F4 #D8CAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#855BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#855BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #855BEE

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

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

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#667D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 91, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.211 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b08bf4',
    500: '#855bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855bee;
$custom-light: #b08bf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59276,
    "c": 0.21057,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855BEE

secondary

#DDECB9

accent

#DE08A1

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F6F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #855BEE

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

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