#855EC1#855EC1
#855EC1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.151 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855EC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 94, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 44%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 51%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.1%, 51.3%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.06, 36.80, -46.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.06, 59.18, 308.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.75% 0.0748 -0.1306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.75% 0.151 299.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2989, 16.8420, 52.4651) |
| Luminance | 0.1684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 2.99
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.96
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.71
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.72
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.88
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855EC1 #9AC15E
analogous
#5E69C1 #855EC1 #B75EC1
triadic
#855EC1 #C1855E #5EC185
tetradic
#855EC1 #C15E69 #9AC15E #5EC1B7
square
#855EC1 #C15E69 #9AC15E #5EC1B7
split-complementary
#855EC1 #C1B75E #69C15E
monochromatic
#4B2E77 #663FA3 #855EC1 #A68AD2 #C8B6E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.81
#855EC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.37
#855EC1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855EC1
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855EC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855EC1 | 1.00 | 4.81 | 4.37 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B72C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4671BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#797187
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855ec1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.151 299.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab8dd4',
500: '#855ec1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855ec1; $custom-light: #ab8dd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855ec1",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 94,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.636,
"s": 44.395,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56747,
"c": 0.15054,
"h": 299.8
},
"luminance": 0.16842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855EC1
secondary
#C2D2A9
accent
#D454A2
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F4F0FA
border
#CECBD3
text
#100C14
muted
#7F7D83