#855D89#855D89

#855D89 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.082 H 323.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D89
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 137)
HSL	hsl(295, 19%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(295, 32%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 32.1%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.11, 24.26, -17.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.11, 30.19, 323.48°)
OKLab	oklab(53.65% 0.066 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(53.65% 0.082 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.1021, 14.6220, 25.5308)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#855D89 #61895D

analogous

#6F5D89 #855D89 #895D77

triadic

#855D89 #89855D #5D8985

tetradic

#855D89 #896F5D #61895D #5D7789

square

#855D89 #896F5D #61895D #5D7789

split-complementary

#855D89 #77895D #5D896F

monochromatic

#3E2C40 #624465 #855D89 #A37DA7 #BDA1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#855D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#855D89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D89

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D89	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59688B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87616D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.082 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98bab',
    500: '#855d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d89;
$custom-light: #a98bab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.545,
    "s": 19.13,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53645,
    "c": 0.08209,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D89

secondary

#97AE94

accent

#BC6C73

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100C10

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D89

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

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