#855CA3#855CA3

#855CA3 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.116 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855CA3
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 163)
HSL	hsl(275, 28%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(275, 44%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 43.6%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.02, 30.60, -32.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.02, 44.30, 313.68°)
OKLab	oklab(54.71% 0.0737 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(54.71% 0.116 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.1096, 15.2855, 36.5342)
Luminance	0.1529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855CA3 #7AA35C

analogous

#625CA3 #855CA3 #A35C9D

triadic

#855CA3 #A3855C #5CA385

tetradic

#855CA3 #A3625C #7AA35C #5C9DA3

square

#855CA3 #A3625C #7AA35C #5C9DA3

split-complementary

#855CA3 #9DA35C #5CA362

monochromatic

#453055 #65467C #855CA3 #A283B9 #C0AACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#855CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#855CA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855CA3

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855CA3	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D6BA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576EA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.116 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8bbe',
    500: '#855ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ca3;
$custom-light: #aa8bbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.648,
    "s": 27.843,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54711,
    "c": 0.11558,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855CA3

secondary

#ABBD9D

accent

#C4648C

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F7

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #855CA3

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

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