#855CBB#855CBB

#855CBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.146 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855CBB
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 187)
HSL	hsl(266, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(266, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 50.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.27, 36.43, -44.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.27, 57.22, 309.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.05% 0.077 -0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(56.05% 0.146 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4676, 16.2286, 48.9529)
Luminance	0.1623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855CBB #92BB5C

analogous

#5C62BB #855CBB #B55CBB

triadic

#855CBB #BB855C #5CBB85

tetradic

#855CBB #BB5C62 #92BB5C #5CBBB5

square

#855CBB #BB5C62 #92BB5C #5CBBB5

split-complementary

#855CBB #BBB55C #62BB5C

monochromatic

#4A2E6F #67409A #855CBB #A587CD #C6B2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#855CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#855CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855CBB

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855CBB	1.00	4.95	4.25	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D6FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4870B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.146 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8bd0',
    500: '#855cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855cbb;
$custom-light: #ab8bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.895,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56053,
    "c": 0.14607,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855CBB

secondary

#BCCDA5

accent

#D1579C

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855CBB

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

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