#855ECC#855ECC

#855ECC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.165 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855ECC
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 204)
HSL	hsl(261, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(261, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 53.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.70, 39.64, -51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.70, 65.12, 307.50°)
OKLab	oklab(57.43% 0.0755 -0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(57.43% 0.165 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5719, 17.3513, 59.1696)
Luminance	0.1735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855ECC #A5CC5E

analogous

#5E6ECC #855ECC #BC5ECC

triadic

#855ECC #CC855E #5ECC85

tetradic

#855ECC #CC5E6E #A5CC5E #5ECCBC

square

#855ECC #CC5E6E #A5CC5E #5ECCBC

split-complementary

#855ECC #CCBC5E #6ECC5E

monochromatic

#4B2A85 #6539B4 #855ECC #A88CDB #CBBBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#855ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#855ECC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855ECC

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855ECC	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3074D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C72C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75748C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.165 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8ddc',
    500: '#855ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ecc;
$custom-light: #ac8ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.273,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57427,
    "c": 0.16454,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855ECC

secondary

#C9D9AD

accent

#DB4CA9

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F5F0FB

border

#CFCBD4

text

#100C15

muted

#7F7D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855ECC

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

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