#855EC8#855EC8

#855EC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.159 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855EC8
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 200)
HSL	hsl(262, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(262, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 53%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.46, 38.60, -49.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.46, 62.96, 307.81°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% 0.0753 -0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.159 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0983, 17.1618, 56.6753)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855EC8 #A1C85E

analogous

#5E6CC8 #855EC8 #BA5EC8

triadic

#855EC8 #C8855E #5EC885

tetradic

#855EC8 #C85E6C #A1C85E #5EC8BA

square

#855EC8 #C85E6C #A1C85E #5EC8BA

split-complementary

#855EC8 #C8BA5E #6CC85E

monochromatic

#4B2C80 #653BAE #855EC8 #A88CD8 #CAB9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#855EC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#855EC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855EC8

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855EC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855EC8	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3573CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4072C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76738A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.159 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8dd9',
    500: '#855ec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ec8;
$custom-light: #ac8dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.075,
    "s": 49.074,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57176,
    "c": 0.15947,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855EC8

secondary

#C7D6AC

accent

#D94FA6

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F4F0FA

border

#CECBD3

text

#100C15

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855EC8

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

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