#855CB1#855CB1

#855CB1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.133 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855CB1
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 177)
HSL	hsl(269, 35%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(269, 48%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 48%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.73, 33.95, -39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.73, 51.82, 310.92°)
OKLab	oklab(55.47% 0.0759 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(55.47% 0.133 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4341, 15.8153, 43.5099)
Luminance	0.1582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855CB1 #88B15C

analogous

#5C5DB1 #855CB1 #AF5CB1

triadic

#855CB1 #B1855C #5CB185

tetradic

#855CB1 #B15C5D #88B15C #5CB1AF

square

#855CB1 #B15C5D #88B15C #5CB1AF

split-complementary

#855CB1 #B1AF5C #5DB15C

monochromatic

#482F63 #67438D #855CB1 #A485C5 #C3AFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#855CB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#855CB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855CB1

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855CB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855CB1	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#446EB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6FAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E6B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855cb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.133 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8bc9',
    500: '#855cb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855cb1;
$custom-light: #aa8bc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855cb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.941,
    "s": 35.27,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55473,
    "c": 0.13335,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855CB1

secondary

#B5C7A2

accent

#CB5C96

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855CB1

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

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