#855DA5#855DA5

#855DA5 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.116 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855DA5
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 165)
HSL	hsl(273, 29%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 44%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 43.6%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.35, 30.48, -32.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.35, 44.71, 312.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.99% 0.0726 -0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(54.99% 0.116 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.3775, 15.5321, 37.5145)
Luminance	0.1553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855DA5 #7DA55D

analogous

#615DA5 #855DA5 #A55DA1

triadic

#855DA5 #A5855D #5DA585

tetradic

#855DA5 #A5615D #7DA55D #5DA1A5

square

#855DA5 #A5615D #7DA55D #5DA1A5

split-complementary

#855DA5 #A1A55D #5DA561

monochromatic

#463057 #66467F #855DA5 #A384BB #C0ACD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#855DA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#855DA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855DA5

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855DA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855DA5	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D6CA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576EA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855da5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.116 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8cc0',
    500: '#855da5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855da5;
$custom-light: #aa8cc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855da5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54992,
    "c": 0.11635,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855DA5

secondary

#ADBF9F

accent

#C5638E

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F7

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #855DA5

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

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