#855EB4#855EB4

#855EB4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.134 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855EB4
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 180)
HSL	hsl(267, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(267, 48%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 47.8%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.35, 33.53, -39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.35, 52.14, 310.02°)
OKLab	oklab(55.99% 0.0735 -0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(55.99% 0.134 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.9120, 16.2873, 45.1605)
Luminance	0.1629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855EB4 #8DB45E

analogous

#5E62B4 #855EB4 #B05EB4

triadic

#855EB4 #B4855E #5EB485

tetradic

#855EB4 #B45E62 #8DB45E #5EB4B0

square

#855EB4 #B45E62 #8DB45E #5EB4B0

split-complementary

#855EB4 #B4B05E #62B45E

monochromatic

#493067 #674491 #855EB4 #A588C7 #C4B1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#855EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#855EB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855EB4

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855EB4	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#456FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F70B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.134 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8ccb',
    500: '#855eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855eb4;
$custom-light: #aa8ccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.209,
    "s": 36.441,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55986,
    "c": 0.13386,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855EB4

secondary

#B9C9A5

accent

#CC5B99

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855EB4

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

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