#855ECD#855ECD

#855ECD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.166 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855ECD
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 205)
HSL	hsl(261, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(261, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 54.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.76, 39.90, -52.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.76, 65.65, 307.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.0755 -0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.166 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.6923, 17.3994, 59.8033)
Luminance	0.1740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855ECD #A6CD5E

analogous

#5E6ECD #855ECD #BC5ECD

triadic

#855ECD #CD855E #5ECD85

tetradic

#855ECD #CD5E6E #A6CD5E #5ECDBC

square

#855ECD #CD5E6E #A6CD5E #5ECDBC

split-complementary

#855ECD #CDBC5E #6ECD5E

monochromatic

#4A2A87 #6438B5 #855ECD #A88DDC #CCBBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#855ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#855ECD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855ECD

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855ECD	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F74D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B73CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75748C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.166 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ac8ddd',
    500: '#855ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ecd;
$custom-light: #ac8ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.081,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57491,
    "c": 0.16581,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855ECD

secondary

#CAD9AD

accent

#DC4CA9

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F5F0FB

border

#CFCBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855ECD

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

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