#855CC0#855CC0
#855CC0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.152 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855CC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 92, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 44%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.7%, 52.1%, 0%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.55, 37.69, -46.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.55, 59.91, 308.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.35% 0.0774 -0.1313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.35% 0.152 300.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0122, 16.4465, 51.8211) |
| Luminance | 0.1645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.93
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.00
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.24
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.72
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.90
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855CC0 #97C05C
analogous
#5C65C0 #855CC0 #B75CC0
triadic
#855CC0 #C0855C #5CC085
tetradic
#855CC0 #C05C65 #97C05C #5CC0B7
square
#855CC0 #C05C65 #97C05C #5CC0B7
split-complementary
#855CC0 #C0B75C #65C05C
monochromatic
#4A2D75 #673EA1 #855CC0 #A688D1 #C7B4E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#855CC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#855CC0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855CC0
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855CC0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855CC0 | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3970C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4470BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#796F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855cc0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 192); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.152 300.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab8bd3',
500: '#855cc0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855cc0; $custom-light: #ab8bd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855cc0",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 92,
"b": 192
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.6,
"s": 44.248,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56353,
"c": 0.15242,
"h": 300.5
},
"luminance": 0.16447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855CC0
secondary
#C0D1A7
accent
#D4549F
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F4F0FA
border
#CECBD3
text
#100C14
muted
#7F7D83