#855CC6#855CC6

#855CC6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.160 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855CC6
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 198)
HSL	hsl(263, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(263, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 53.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.90, 39.22, -49.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.90, 63.14, 308.40°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% 0.0778 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.16 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.6906, 16.7178, 55.3939)
Luminance	0.1672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855CC6 #9DC65C

analogous

#5C68C6 #855CC6 #BA5CC6

triadic

#855CC6 #C6855C #5CC685

tetradic

#855CC6 #C65C68 #9DC65C #5CC6BA

square

#855CC6 #C65C68 #9DC65C #5CC6BA

split-complementary

#855CC6 #C6BA5C #68C65C

monochromatic

#4B2B7C #663BAA #855CC6 #A789D6 #C9B7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#855CC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#855CC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855CC6

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855CC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855CC6	1.00	4.83	4.34	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3372CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F71C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855cc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.160 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8bd8',
    500: '#855cc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855cc6;
$custom-light: #ac8bd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855cc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.208,
    "s": 48.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56723,
    "c": 0.16,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855CC6

secondary

#C4D5A9

accent

#D850A3

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FA

border

#CECBD3

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855CC6

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

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