#855DAF#855DAF
#855DAF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.129 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855DAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 93, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 34%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 47%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 46.9%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.86, 32.88, -37.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.86, 50.09, 311.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.53% 0.0742 -0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.53% 0.129 305.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3235, 15.9105, 42.4968) |
| Luminance | 0.1591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.02
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.46
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.06
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.49
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 7.23
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 8.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855DAF #87AF5D
analogous
#5D5EAF #855DAF #AE5DAF
triadic
#855DAF #AF855D #5DAF85
tetradic
#855DAF #AF5D5E #87AF5D #5DAFAE
square
#855DAF #AF5D5E #87AF5D #5DAFAE
split-complementary
#855DAF #AFAE5D #5EAF5D
monochromatic
#483061 #67448A #855DAF #A486C3 #C3AFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#855DAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#855DAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855DAF
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855DAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855DAF | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.18 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#476EB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#516FAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7E6B7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855daf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.129 305.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aa8cc7',
500: '#855daf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855daf; $custom-light: #aa8cc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855daf",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 93,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.268,
"s": 33.884,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55533,
"c": 0.12912,
"h": 305.1
},
"luminance": 0.1591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855DAF
secondary
#B4C6A2
accent
#CA5E95
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F8
border
#CECBD1
text
#100C13
muted
#7F7D82