#855ED0#855ED0
#855ED0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.170 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855ED0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 94, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 55%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 55%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.1%, 54.8%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.94, 40.69, -53.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.94, 67.27, 307.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.68% 0.0756 -0.1518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.68% 0.17 296.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0578, 17.5456, 61.7287) |
| Luminance | 0.1755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.46
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.82
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.23
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.37
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 6.05
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855ED0 #A9D05E
analogous
#5E70D0 #855ED0 #BE5ED0
triadic
#855ED0 #D0855E #5ED085
tetradic
#855ED0 #D05E70 #A9D05E #5ED0BE
square
#855ED0 #D05E70 #A9D05E #5ED0BE
split-complementary
#855ED0 #D0BE5E #70D05E
monochromatic
#4A298B #6436BA #855ED0 #A98DDE #CDBDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#855ED0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#855ED0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855ED0
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855ED0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855ED0 | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.51 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B75D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3773CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#74758E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855ed0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.170 296.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ac8ddf',
500: '#855ed0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855ed0; $custom-light: #ac8ddf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855ed0",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 94,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.526,
"s": 54.808,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57683,
"c": 0.16959,
"h": 296.5
},
"luminance": 0.17546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855ED0
secondary
#CCDBAF
accent
#DE4AAB
background
#FAF8FD
surface
#F5F0FB
border
#CFCBD4
text
#110C15
muted
#807D83