#855EB6#855EB6
#855EB6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.136 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855EB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 94, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 38%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 48%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.9%, 48.4%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.46, 34.02, -40.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.46, 53.22, 309.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.1% 0.0737 -0.1148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.1% 0.136 302.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1172, 16.3694, 46.2413) |
| Luminance | 0.1637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 1.80
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.74
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.81
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.19
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 7.35
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 7.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855EB6 #8FB65E
analogous
#5E63B6 #855EB6 #B15EB6
triadic
#855EB6 #B6855E #5EB685
tetradic
#855EB6 #B65E63 #8FB65E #5EB6B1
square
#855EB6 #B65E63 #8FB65E #5EB6B1
split-complementary
#855EB6 #B6B15E #63B65E
monochromatic
#4A306A #674394 #855EB6 #A588C9 #C5B2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#855EB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#855EB6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855EB6
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855EB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855EB6 | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.27 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4470B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E70B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7C6E81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855eb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.136 302.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab8ccc',
500: '#855eb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855eb6; $custom-light: #ab8ccc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855eb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 94,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.591,
"s": 37.607,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.561,
"c": 0.13643,
"h": 302.7
},
"luminance": 0.16369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855EB6
secondary
#BACBA5
accent
#CE5A9A
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F9
border
#CECBD2
text
#100C13
muted
#7F7D82