#855ED9#855ED9

#855ED9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.181 H 294.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855ED9
RGB	rgb(133, 94, 217)
HSL	hsl(259, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(259, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 56.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.50, 43.07, -57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.50, 72.08, 306.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% 0.0758 -0.1642)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.181 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1967, 18.0011, 67.7265)
Luminance	0.1800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855ED9 #B2D95E

analogous

#5E74D9 #855ED9 #C25ED9

triadic

#855ED9 #D9855E #5ED985

tetradic

#855ED9 #D95E74 #B2D95E #5ED9C2

square

#855ED9 #D95E74 #B2D95E #5ED9C2

split-complementary

#855ED9 #D9C25E #74D95E

monochromatic

#492499 #6130CA #855ED9 #AB90E5 #D0C1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#855ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#855ED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #855ED9

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##855ED9	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C77DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B74D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#707892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 94, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.181 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad8de5',
    500: '#855ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855ed9;
$custom-light: #ad8de5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.024,
    "s": 61.809,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58272,
    "c": 0.18087,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855ED9

secondary

#D2E1B2

accent

#CA1C93

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#110C16

muted

#807D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #855ED9

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

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