#855ED8#855ED8

#855ED8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.180 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855ED8
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 216)
HSL	hsl(259, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(259, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 56.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.43, 42.81, -57.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.43, 71.55, 306.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% 0.0758 -0.1628)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.18 295)
XYZ	xyz(26.0670, 17.9493, 67.0436)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855ED8 #B1D85E

analogous

#5E74D8 #855ED8 #C25ED8

triadic

#855ED8 #D8855E #5ED885

tetradic

#855ED8 #D85E74 #B1D85E #5ED8C2

square

#855ED8 #D85E74 #B1D85E #5ED8C2

split-complementary

#855ED8 #D8C25E #74D85E

monochromatic

#492597 #6131C8 #855ED8 #AA8FE4 #D0C1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#855ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#855ED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #855ED8

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##855ED8	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E77DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D74D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.180 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8de5',
    500: '#855ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ed8;
$custom-light: #ad8de5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.18,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58206,
    "c": 0.17962,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.1795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855ED8

secondary

#D1E0B2

accent

#C91D92

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #855ED8

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

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