#855ED1#855ED1

#855ED1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.171 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855ED1
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 209)
HSL	hsl(260, 56%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(260, 55%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 55%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.00, 40.95, -54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.00, 67.80, 307.16°)
OKLab	oklab(57.75% 0.0757 -0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(57.75% 0.171 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.1813, 17.5950, 62.3787)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855ED1 #AAD15E

analogous

#5E71D1 #855ED1 #BF5ED1

triadic

#855ED1 #D1855E #5ED185

tetradic

#855ED1 #D15E71 #AAD15E #5ED1BF

square

#855ED1 #D15E71 #AAD15E #5ED1BF

split-complementary

#855ED1 #D1BF5E #71D15E

monochromatic

#4A288C #6336BC #855ED1 #A98EDF #CDBDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#855ED1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#855ED1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855ED1

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855ED1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855ED1	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A75D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3673CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73768E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ed1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.171 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8de0',
    500: '#855ed1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ed1;
$custom-light: #ad8de0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ed1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.348,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57747,
    "c": 0.17085,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855ED1

secondary

#CDDCAF

accent

#DF49AC

background

#FAF8FD

surface

#F5F0FB

border

#CFCBD4

text

#110C15

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #855ED1

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

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