#855CE5#855CE5

#855CE5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.198 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855CE5
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 229)
HSL	hsl(258, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(258, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 59.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.85, 47.40, -64.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.85, 79.65, 306.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.0778 -0.1825)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.198 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6390, 18.2972, 76.1890)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855CE5 #BCE55C

analogous

#5C77E5 #855CE5 #C95CE5

triadic

#855CE5 #E5855C #5CE585

tetradic

#855CE5 #E55C77 #BCE55C #5CE5C9

square

#855CE5 #E55C77 #BCE55C #5CE5C9

split-complementary

#855CE5 #E5C95C #77E55C

monochromatic

#461BAB #5D27DD #855CE5 #AD91ED #D4C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#855CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#855CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #855CE5

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##855CE5	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0074E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B7B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.198 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8cee',
    500: '#855ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ce5;
$custom-light: #af8cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.956,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58783,
    "c": 0.19842,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855CE5

secondary

#D8E7B6

accent

#D5119A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #855CE5

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

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