#855CE9#855CE9

#855CE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.203 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855CE9
RGB	rgb(133, 92, 233)
HSL	hsl(257, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(257, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 60.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.12, 48.48, -65.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.12, 81.76, 306.37°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.0776 -0.1878)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.203 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2040, 18.5232, 79.1643)
Luminance	0.1852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855CE9 #C0E95C

analogous

#5C79E9 #855CE9 #CB5CE9

triadic

#855CE9 #E9855C #5CE985

tetradic

#855CE9 #E95C79 #C0E95C #5CE9CB

square

#855CE9 #E95C79 #C0E95C #5CE9CB

split-complementary

#855CE9 #E9CB5C #79E95C

monochromatic

#4518B3 #5D26E2 #855CE9 #AD92F0 #D6C8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#855CE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#855CE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #855CE9

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855CE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##855CE9	1.00	4.46	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#697C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ce9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 92, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.203 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af8cf1',
    500: '#855ce9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ce9;
$custom-light: #af8cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ce9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.447,
    "s": 76.216,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59065,
    "c": 0.20326,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855CE9

secondary

#DBE9B8

accent

#D80D9D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C17

muted

#807D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #855CE9

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

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