#855EAA#855EAA

#855EAA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.121 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855EAA
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 170)
HSL	hsl(271, 31%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(271, 45%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 44.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 31.09, -34.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 46.73, 311.71°)
OKLab	oklab(55.43% 0.072 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(55.43% 0.121 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.9298, 15.8944, 39.9877)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855EAA #83AA5E

analogous

#5F5EAA #855EAA #AA5EA9

triadic

#855EAA #AA855E #5EAA85

tetradic

#855EAA #AA5F5E #83AA5E #5EA9AA

square

#855EAA #AA5F5E #83AA5E #5EA9AA

split-complementary

#855EAA #A9AA5E #5EAA5F

monochromatic

#47315D #664685 #855EAA #A386BF #C2AED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#855EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#855EAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855EAA

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855EAA	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6EAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556FA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.121 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8cc3',
    500: '#855eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855eaa;
$custom-light: #aa8cc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.789,
    "s": 30.894,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55434,
    "c": 0.12099,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855EAA

secondary

#B1C3A1

accent

#C76193

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #855EAA

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

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