#855DCB#855DCB

#855DCB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.165 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855DCB
RGB	rgb(133, 93, 203)
HSL	hsl(262, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(262, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 54.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.42, 39.95, -51.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.42, 65.20, 307.78°)
OKLab	oklab(57.2% 0.0767 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(57.2% 0.165 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.3640, 17.1267, 58.5105)
Luminance	0.1713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855DCB #A3CB5D

analogous

#5D6CCB #855DCB #BC5DCB

triadic

#855DCB #CB855D #5DCB85

tetradic

#855DCB #CB5D6C #A3CB5D #5DCBBC

square

#855DCB #CB5D6C #A3CB5D #5DCBBC

split-complementary

#855DCB #CBBC5D #6CCB5D

monochromatic

#4B2A83 #6539B2 #855DCB #A88BDA #CBBAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#855DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#855DCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855DCB

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855DCB	1.00	4.75	4.43	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F73CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B72C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75738B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 93, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.165 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8cdb',
    500: '#855dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855dcb;
$custom-light: #ac8cdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 51.402,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57201,
    "c": 0.16478,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855DCB

secondary

#C8D8AC

accent

#DB4DA7

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F5F0FB

border

#CFCBD4

text

#100C15

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855DCB

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

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