#855D83#855D83

#855D83 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.075 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D83
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 131)
HSL	hsl(303, 18%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(303, 30%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 1.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, 23.03, -14.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 27.33, 327.44°)
OKLab	oklab(53.39% 0.0642 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(53.39% 0.075 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.6836, 14.4546, 23.3268)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855D83 #5D855F

analogous

#735D85 #855D83 #855D6F

triadic

#855D83 #83855D #5D8385

tetradic

#855D83 #85735D #5D855F #5D6F85

square

#855D83 #85735D #5D855F #5D6F85

split-complementary

#855D83 #6F855D #5D8573

monochromatic

#3D2B3C #614460 #855D83 #A37CA1 #BDA0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#855D83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#855D83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D83

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D83	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646C82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88606B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.075 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98ba7',
    500: '#855d83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d83;
$custom-light: #a98ba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303,
    "s": 17.699,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5339,
    "c": 0.07547,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D83

secondary

#93AB94

accent

#BA716D

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100C0F

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D83

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

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