#855ED3#855ED3
#855ED3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.173 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855ED3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 94, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 57%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 55%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 55.5%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.12, 41.48, -54.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.12, 68.88, 307.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.88% 0.0757 -0.1559) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.88% 0.173 295.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4304, 17.6946, 63.6910) |
| Luminance | 0.1769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.09
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.77
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.34
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 5.66
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.67
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855ED3 #ACD35E
analogous
#5E72D3 #855ED3 #C05ED3
triadic
#855ED3 #D3855E #5ED385
tetradic
#855ED3 #D35E72 #ACD35E #5ED3C0
square
#855ED3 #D35E72 #ACD35E #5ED3C0
split-complementary
#855ED3 #D3C05E #72D35E
monochromatic
#4A278F #6334BF #855ED3 #A98EE0 #CEBEED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#855ED3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#855ED3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855ED3
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855ED3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855ED3 | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.54 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2775D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3473D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#72768F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855ed3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.173 295.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ad8de1',
500: '#855ed3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855ed3; $custom-light: #ad8de1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855ed3",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 94,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 57.073,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57877,
"c": 0.17336,
"h": 295.9
},
"luminance": 0.17695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855ED3
secondary
#CEDDB0
accent
#E047AD
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#110C15
muted
#807D83