#855E83#855E83

#855E83 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.074 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E83
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 131)
HSL	hsl(303, 17%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(303, 29%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 1.5%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.13, 22.44, -14.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.13, 26.63, 327.43°)
OKLab	oklab(53.58% 0.0625 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(53.58% 0.074 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7719, 14.6313, 23.3563)
Luminance	0.1463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E83 #5E8560

analogous

#745E85 #855E83 #855E70

triadic

#855E83 #83855E #5E8385

tetradic

#855E83 #85745E #5E8560 #5E7085

square

#855E83 #85745E #5E8560 #5E7085

split-complementary

#855E83 #70855E #5E8574

monochromatic

#3D2B3C #614560 #855E83 #A37DA1 #BCA1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#855E83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#855E83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E83

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E83	1.00	5.35	3.93	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656D82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88616B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.074 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98ca7',
    500: '#855e83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e83;
$custom-light: #a98ca7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.077,
    "s": 17.181,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53578,
    "c": 0.07352,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E83

secondary

#94AB95

accent

#BA726E

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100C0F

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E83

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

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