#855CBA#855CBA
#855CBA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.145 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855CBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 92, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 51%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.5%, 50.5%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.22, 36.18, -43.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.22, 56.68, 309.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.99% 0.0769 -0.1227) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.99% 0.145 302.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3609, 16.1860, 48.3910) |
| Luminance | 0.1619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.19
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.64
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.81
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.67
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.78
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855CBA #91BA5C
analogous
#5C62BA #855CBA #B45CBA
triadic
#855CBA #BA855C #5CBA85
tetradic
#855CBA #BA5C62 #91BA5C #5CBAB4
square
#855CBA #BA5C62 #91BA5C #5CBAB4
split-complementary
#855CBA #BAB45C #62BA5C
monochromatic
#4A2E6D #674098 #855CBA #A587CC #C5B2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.96
#855CBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#855CBA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855CBA
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855CBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855CBA | 1.00 | 4.96 | 4.24 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E6FBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4970B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B6D82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855cba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.145 302.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab8bcf',
500: '#855cba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855cba; $custom-light: #ab8bcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855cba",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 92,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.17,
"s": 40.517,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55993,
"c": 0.1448,
"h": 302.1
},
"luminance": 0.16186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855CBA
secondary
#BBCDA5
accent
#D0579C
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F9
border
#CECBD2
text
#100C14
muted
#7F7D82