#855CC3#855CC3

#855CC3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.156 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855CC3
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 195)
HSL	hsl(264, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(264, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 52.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.73, 38.45, -48.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.73, 61.53, 308.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% 0.0776 -0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.156 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3480, 16.5808, 53.5895)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855CC3 #9AC35C

analogous

#5C67C3 #855CC3 #B85CC3

triadic

#855CC3 #C3855C #5CC385

tetradic

#855CC3 #C35C67 #9AC35C #5CC3B8

square

#855CC3 #C35C67 #9AC35C #5CC3B8

split-complementary

#855CC3 #C3B85C #67C35C

monochromatic

#4B2C78 #663DA5 #855CC3 #A689D3 #C8B5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#855CC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#855CC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855CC3

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855CC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855CC3	1.00	4.87	4.32	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3671C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4270C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855cc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.156 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8bd6',
    500: '#855cc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855cc3;
$custom-light: #ac8bd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855cc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.883,
    "s": 46.188,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56537,
    "c": 0.15621,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855CC3

secondary

#C2D3A8

accent

#D652A1

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FA

border

#CECBD3

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855CC3

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

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