#855EBB#855EBB

#855EBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.143 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855EBB
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 187)
HSL	hsl(265, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(265, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 49.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.73, 35.28, -43.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.73, 55.93, 309.10°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.0743 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.143 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6432, 16.5797, 49.0114)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855EBB #94BB5E

analogous

#5E66BB #855EBB #B35EBB

triadic

#855EBB #BB855E #5EBB85

tetradic

#855EBB #BB5E66 #94BB5E #5EBBB3

square

#855EBB #BB5E66 #94BB5E #5EBBB3

split-complementary

#855EBB #BBB35E #66BB5E

monochromatic

#4A2F70 #67419B #855EBB #A689CD #C6B4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#855EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#855EBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855EBB

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855EBB	1.00	4.87	4.32	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4071BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A71B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B6F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.143 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8cd0',
    500: '#855ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ebb;
$custom-light: #ab8cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.161,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5639,
    "c": 0.14285,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855EBB

secondary

#BECEA7

accent

#D0579E

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F9

border

#CECBD2

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855EBB

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

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