#855E86#855E86

#855E86 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.077 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E86
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 134)
HSL	hsl(299, 18%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(299, 30%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 29.9%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.24, 23.05, -15.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.24, 28.04, 325.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.7% 0.0635 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(53.7% 0.077 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.9782, 14.7138, 24.4426)
Luminance	0.1471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E86 #5F865E

analogous

#715E86 #855E86 #865E73

triadic

#855E86 #86855E #5E8685

tetradic

#855E86 #86715E #5F865E #5E7386

square

#855E86 #86715E #5F865E #5E7386

split-complementary

#855E86 #73865E #5E8671

monochromatic

#3E2C3E #614562 #855E86 #A37DA4 #BDA1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#855E86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#855E86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E86

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E86	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646D85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87626C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.077 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98ca9',
    500: '#855e86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e86;
$custom-light: #a98ca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.5,
    "s": 17.544,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53703,
    "c": 0.07678,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E86

secondary

#95AC94

accent

#BA6E6F

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100C0F

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E86

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

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