#855F8A#855F8A

#855F8A is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.079 H 322.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855F8A
RGB	rgb(133, 95, 138)
HSL	hsl(293, 18%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(293, 31%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 31.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.64, 23.29, -17.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.64, 29.28, 322.69°)
OKLab	oklab(54.06% 0.063 -0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(54.06% 0.079 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.3520, 15.0065, 25.9696)
Luminance	0.1501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855F8A #648A5F

analogous

#6F5F8A #855F8A #8A5F79

triadic

#855F8A #8A855F #5F8A85

tetradic

#855F8A #8A6F5F #648A5F #5F798A

square

#855F8A #8A6F5F #648A5F #5F798A

split-complementary

#855F8A #798A5F #5F8A6F

monochromatic

#3F2D42 #624666 #855F8A #A27FA7 #BDA3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#855F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#855F8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855F8A

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855F8A	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B698C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86636F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.079 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98dac',
    500: '#855f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855f8a;
$custom-light: #a98dac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.023,
    "s": 18.455,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54062,
    "c": 0.07937,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855F8A

secondary

#99AE96

accent

#BB6D76

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100C10

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #855F8A

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

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