#855EC6#855EC6

#855EC6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.157 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855EC6
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 198)
HSL	hsl(263, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(263, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 52.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.35, 38.08, -48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.35, 61.88, 307.98°)
OKLab	oklab(57.05% 0.0752 -0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(57.05% 0.157 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.8661, 17.0689, 55.4524)
Luminance	0.1707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855EC6 #9FC65E

analogous

#5E6BC6 #855EC6 #B95EC6

triadic

#855EC6 #C6855E #5EC685

tetradic

#855EC6 #C65E6B #9FC65E #5EC6B9

square

#855EC6 #C65E6B #9FC65E #5EC6B9

split-complementary

#855EC6 #C6B95E #6BC65E

monochromatic

#4B2C7D #663CAA #855EC6 #A78BD6 #C9B8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#855EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#855EC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855EC6

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855EC6	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3773CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4272C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#777289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.157 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8dd8',
    500: '#855ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ec6;
$custom-light: #ac8dd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 47.706,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57052,
    "c": 0.15692,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855EC6

secondary

#C5D5AB

accent

#D750A5

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FA

border

#CECBD3

text

#100C14

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855EC6

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

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