#855CBE#855CBE
#855CBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.150 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855CBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 92, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 51.6%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.44, 37.18, -45.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.44, 58.83, 309.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.23% 0.0773 -0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.23% 0.15 301) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7921, 16.3585, 50.6619) |
| Luminance | 0.1636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.66
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.91
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.02
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.06
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.14
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855CBE #95BE5C
analogous
#5C64BE #855CBE #B65CBE
triadic
#855CBE #BE855C #5CBE85
tetradic
#855CBE #BE5C64 #95BE5C #5CBEB6
square
#855CBE #BE5C64 #95BE5C #5CBEB6
split-complementary
#855CBE #BEB65C #64BE5C
monochromatic
#4A2E72 #673F9E #855CBE #A688CF #C6B4E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.92
#855CBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#855CBE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855CBE
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855CBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855CBE | 1.00 | 4.92 | 4.27 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A70C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4670BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A6E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855cbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.150 301.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab8bd2',
500: '#855cbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855cbe; $custom-light: #ab8bd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855cbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 92,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.102,
"s": 42.982,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56232,
"c": 0.14989,
"h": 301
},
"luminance": 0.16359
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855CBE
secondary
#BECFA6
accent
#D3559E
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F9
border
#CECBD2
text
#100C14
muted
#7F7D82