#855CBD#855CBD

#855CBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.149 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855CBD
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 189)
HSL	hsl(265, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(265, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 51.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.38, 36.93, -45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.38, 58.30, 309.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.17% 0.0772 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(56.17% 0.149 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6832, 16.3149, 50.0883)
Luminance	0.1631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855CBD #94BD5C

analogous

#5C63BD #855CBD #B65CBD

triadic

#855CBD #BD855C #5CBD85

tetradic

#855CBD #BD5C63 #94BD5C #5CBDB6

square

#855CBD #BD5C63 #94BD5C #5CBDB6

split-complementary

#855CBD #BDB65C #63BD5C

monochromatic

#4A2E71 #673F9C #855CBD #A688CF #C6B3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#855CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#855CBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855CBD

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855CBD	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B70C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4770BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A6E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.149 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8bd1',
    500: '#855cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855cbd;
$custom-light: #ab8bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.361,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56172,
    "c": 0.14861,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855CBD

secondary

#BECFA6

accent

#D2569E

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855CBD

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

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