#855CA0#855CA0

#855CA0 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.112 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855CA0
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 160)
HSL	hsl(276, 27%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(276, 43%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 42.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.88, 29.90, -30.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.88, 42.71, 314.44°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.0732 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.112 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.8440, 15.1792, 35.1354)
Luminance	0.1518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855CA0 #77A05C

analogous

#635CA0 #855CA0 #A05C99

triadic

#855CA0 #A0855C #5CA085

tetradic

#855CA0 #A0635C #77A05C #5C99A0

square

#855CA0 #A0635C #77A05C #5C99A0

split-complementary

#855CA0 #99A05C #5CA063

monochromatic

#442F52 #654679 #855CA0 #A282B7 #BFA9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#855CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#855CA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855CA0

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855CA0	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E6BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586D9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.112 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8bbc',
    500: '#855ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ca0;
$custom-light: #aa8bbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.176,
    "s": 26.984,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54556,
    "c": 0.1118,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855CA0

secondary

#A9BC9C

accent

#C3648A

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #855CA0

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

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