#855DB7#855DB7

#855DB7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.139 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855DB7
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 183)
HSL	hsl(267, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(267, 49%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 49.2%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.28, 34.85, -41.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.28, 54.41, 309.83°)
OKLab	oklab(55.99% 0.0752 -0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(55.99% 0.139 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1326, 16.2341, 46.7581)
Luminance	0.1623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855DB7 #8FB75D

analogous

#5D62B7 #855DB7 #B25DB7

triadic

#855DB7 #B7855D #5DB785

tetradic

#855DB7 #B75D62 #8FB75D #5DB7B2

square

#855DB7 #B75D62 #8FB75D #5DB7B2

split-complementary

#855DB7 #B7B25D #62B75D

monochromatic

#4A2F6A #674295 #855DB7 #A587CA #C5B2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#855DB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#855DB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855DB7

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855DB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855DB7	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#426FBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C70B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855db7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.139 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8ccd',
    500: '#855db7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855db7;
$custom-light: #ab8ccd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855db7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55987,
    "c": 0.13935,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855DB7

secondary

#BACBA5

accent

#CE599A

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855DB7

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

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