#855E91#855E91

#855E91 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.090 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855E91
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 145)
HSL	hsl(286, 21%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(286, 35%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 35.2%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.68, 25.37, -21.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.68, 33.50, 319.23°)
OKLab	oklab(54.19% 0.0666 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(54.19% 0.09 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.7857, 15.0368, 28.6954)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855E91 #6A915E

analogous

#6C5E91 #855E91 #915E84

triadic

#855E91 #91855E #5E9185

tetradic

#855E91 #916C5E #6A915E #5E8491

square

#855E91 #916C5E #6A915E #5E8491

split-complementary

#855E91 #84915E #5E916C

monochromatic

#412E47 #63466C #855E91 #A280AC #BDA5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#855E91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#855E91 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855E91

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855E91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855E91	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#576A93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#606D8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855e91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.090 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98cb1',
    500: '#855e91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855e91;
$custom-light: #a98cb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855e91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.882,
    "s": 21.339,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54188,
    "c": 0.08956,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855E91

secondary

#9EB398

accent

#BE6A7E

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F5

border

#CECBCF

text

#100C10

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855E91

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

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