#855D80#855D80

#855D80 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.072 H 330.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D80
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 128)
HSL	hsl(308, 18%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(308, 30%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 3.8%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.77, 22.44, -13.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.77, 25.97, 329.77°)
OKLab	oklab(53.27% 0.0632 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(53.27% 0.072 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4832, 14.3744, 22.2715)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D80 #5D8562

analogous

#765D85 #855D80 #855D6C

triadic

#855D80 #80855D #5D8085

tetradic

#855D80 #85765D #5D8562 #5D6C85

square

#855D80 #85765D #5D8562 #5D6C85

split-complementary

#855D80 #6C855D #5D8576

monochromatic

#3D2B3B #61445D #855D80 #A37C9E #BDA0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#855D80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#855D80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D80

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D80	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656C7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#885F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.072 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98ba5',
    500: '#855d80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d80;
$custom-light: #a98ba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 17.699,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53267,
    "c": 0.07233,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D80

secondary

#93AB96

accent

#BA776D

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100C0F

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D80

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

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