#855DA7#855DA7

#855DA7 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.119 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855DA7
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 167)
HSL	hsl(272, 30%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(272, 44%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 44.3%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.45, 30.96, -33.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.45, 45.78, 312.55°)
OKLab	oklab(55.1% 0.073 -0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(55.1% 0.119 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.5609, 15.6055, 38.4807)
Luminance	0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855DA7 #7FA75D

analogous

#605DA7 #855DA7 #A75DA4

triadic

#855DA7 #A7855D #5DA785

tetradic

#855DA7 #A7605D #7FA75D #5DA4A7

square

#855DA7 #A7605D #7FA75D #5DA4A7

split-complementary

#855DA7 #A4A75D #5DA760

monochromatic

#463059 #664681 #855DA7 #A385BD #C1ACD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#855DA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#855DA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855DA7

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855DA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855DA7	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C6CAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566FA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80697A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855da7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.119 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8cc1',
    500: '#855da7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855da7;
$custom-light: #aa8cc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855da7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.432,
    "s": 29.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55098,
    "c": 0.11889,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855DA7

secondary

#AFC0A0

accent

#C66290

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F7

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #855DA7

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

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