#855DBC#855DBC
#855DBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.146 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855DBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 93, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.3%, 50.5%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.55, 36.10, -44.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.55, 57.12, 309.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.28% 0.0757 -0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.28% 0.146 301.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6622, 16.4460, 49.5477) |
| Luminance | 0.1645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.35
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.80
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.01
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.43
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.49
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855DBC #94BC5D
analogous
#5D64BC #855DBC #B45DBC
triadic
#855DBC #BC855D #5DBC85
tetradic
#855DBC #BC5D64 #94BC5D #5DBCB4
square
#855DBC #BC5D64 #94BC5D #5DBCB4
split-complementary
#855DBC #BCB45D #64BC5D
monochromatic
#4A2E70 #67409B #855DBC #A688CE #C6B4E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#855DBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#855DBC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855DBC
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855DBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855DBC | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E70BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4970BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A6F84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855dbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.146 301.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab8cd1',
500: '#855dbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855dbc; $custom-light: #ab8cd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855dbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 93,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.263,
"s": 41.485,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5628,
"c": 0.14574,
"h": 301.3
},
"luminance": 0.16446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855DBC
secondary
#BECEA6
accent
#D1569E
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F9
border
#CECBD2
text
#100C14
muted
#7F7D82