#855EC2#855EC2
#855EC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.152 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855EC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 94, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 45%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 52%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.4%, 51.5%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.12, 37.06, -46.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.12, 59.72, 308.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.81% 0.0749 -0.1321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.81% 0.152 299.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4109, 16.8868, 53.0546) |
| Luminance | 0.1689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 3.13
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.01
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.56
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 5.77
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.82
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855EC2 #9BC25E
analogous
#5E69C2 #855EC2 #B75EC2
triadic
#855EC2 #C2855E #5EC285
tetradic
#855EC2 #C25E69 #9BC25E #5EC2B7
square
#855EC2 #C25E69 #9BC25E #5EC2B7
split-complementary
#855EC2 #C2B75E #69C25E
monochromatic
#4B2E78 #663EA4 #855EC2 #A78AD3 #C8B7E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.80
#855EC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.38
#855EC2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855EC2
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855EC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855EC2 | 1.00 | 4.80 | 4.38 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A72C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4571C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#787187
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855ec2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.152 299.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab8dd5',
500: '#855ec2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855ec2; $custom-light: #ab8dd5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855ec2",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 94,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.4,
"s": 45.045,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56808,
"c": 0.15182,
"h": 299.6
},
"luminance": 0.16887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855EC2
secondary
#C2D2A9
accent
#D553A2
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F4F0FA
border
#CECBD3
text
#100C14
muted
#7F7D83