#855CC2#855CC2

#855CC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.155 H 300.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855CC2
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 194)
HSL	hsl(264, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(264, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 52.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.67, 38.20, -47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.67, 60.99, 308.78°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% 0.0775 -0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.155 300)
XYZ	xyz(23.2353, 16.5357, 52.9961)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855CC2 #99C25C

analogous

#5C66C2 #855CC2 #B85CC2

triadic

#855CC2 #C2855C #5CC285

tetradic

#855CC2 #C25C66 #99C25C #5CC2B8

square

#855CC2 #C25C66 #99C25C #5CC2B8

split-complementary

#855CC2 #C2B85C #66C25C

monochromatic

#4A2D77 #663DA4 #855CC2 #A689D3 #C8B5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#855CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#855CC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855CC2

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855CC2	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3771C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4270C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#797086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.155 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8bd5',
    500: '#855cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855cc2;
$custom-light: #ac8bd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.118,
    "s": 45.536,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56475,
    "c": 0.15495,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.16536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855CC2

secondary

#C1D2A8

accent

#D553A1

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FA

border

#CECBD3

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855CC2

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

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