#855D95#855D95

#855D95 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.096 H 315.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855D95
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 149)
HSL	hsl(283, 23%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(283, 38%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 37.6%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.61, 26.83, -24.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.61, 36.25, 317.75°)
OKLab	oklab(54.19% 0.0692 -0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(54.19% 0.096 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0112, 14.9856, 30.3190)
Luminance	0.1499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#855D95 #6D955D

analogous

#695D95 #855D95 #955D89

triadic

#855D95 #95855D #5D9585

tetradic

#855D95 #95695D #6D955D #5D8995

square

#855D95 #95695D #6D955D #5D8995

split-complementary

#855D95 #89955D #5D9569

monochromatic

#422E4A #63456F #855D95 #A280B0 #BDA5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#855D95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#855D95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855D95

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855D95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855D95	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546A97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6D93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855d95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.096 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98bb4',
    500: '#855d95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855d95;
$custom-light: #a98bb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855d95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 23.14,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54191,
    "c": 0.09631,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855D95

secondary

#A1B599

accent

#C06881

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C11

muted

#7F7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #855D95

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

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