#855EC3#855EC3

#855EC3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.153 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855EC3
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 195)
HSL	hsl(263, 46%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(263, 52%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 51.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.17, 37.31, -47.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.17, 60.26, 308.26°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.075 -0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.153 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.5235, 16.9319, 53.6480)
Luminance	0.1693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855EC3 #9CC35E

analogous

#5E6AC3 #855EC3 #B75EC3

triadic

#855EC3 #C3855E #5EC385

tetradic

#855EC3 #C35E6A #9CC35E #5EC3B7

square

#855EC3 #C35E6A #9CC35E #5EC3B7

split-complementary

#855EC3 #C3B75E #6AC35E

monochromatic

#4B2D79 #663EA6 #855EC3 #A78BD4 #C9B7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#855EC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#855EC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855EC3

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855EC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855EC3	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A72C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4472C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#787188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ec3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.153 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8dd6',
    500: '#855ec3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ec3;
$custom-light: #ab8dd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ec3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.168,
    "s": 45.701,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56868,
    "c": 0.15309,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855EC3

secondary

#C3D3AA

accent

#D552A3

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FA

border

#CECBD3

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855EC3

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

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