#855CB6#855CB6

#855CB6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.140 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855CB6
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 182)
HSL	hsl(267, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(267, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 49.5%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.00, 35.18, -41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.00, 54.52, 310.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.76% 0.0765 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(55.76% 0.14 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.9417, 16.0183, 46.1828)
Luminance	0.1602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855CB6 #8DB65C

analogous

#5C60B6 #855CB6 #B25CB6

triadic

#855CB6 #B6855C #5CB685

tetradic

#855CB6 #B65C60 #8DB65C #5CB6B2

square

#855CB6 #B65C60 #8DB65C #5CB6B2

split-complementary

#855CB6 #B6B25C #60B65C

monochromatic

#492F69 #674293 #855CB6 #A586C9 #C4B1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#855CB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#855CB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855CB6

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855CB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855CB6	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#416EB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6FB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855cb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.140 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8bcc',
    500: '#855cb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855cb6;
$custom-light: #ab8bcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855cb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.333,
    "s": 38.136,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55759,
    "c": 0.13971,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855CB6

secondary

#B9CAA4

accent

#CE5A99

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855CB6

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

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