#855F9A#855F9A

#855F9A is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.099 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855F9A
RGB	rgb(133, 95, 154)
HSL	hsl(279, 24%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(279, 38%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 38.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.32, 26.77, -26.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.32, 37.50, 315.56°)
OKLab	oklab(54.8% 0.0673 -0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(54.8% 0.099 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.5968, 15.5044, 32.5259)
Luminance	0.1550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855F9A #749A5F

analogous

#685F9A #855F9A #9A5F92

triadic

#855F9A #9A855F #5F9A85

tetradic

#855F9A #9A685F #749A5F #5F929A

square

#855F9A #9A685F #749A5F #5F929A

split-complementary

#855F9A #929A5F #5F9A68

monochromatic

#44304E #644874 #855F9A #A283B3 #BEA9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#855F9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#855F9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855F9A

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855F9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855F9A	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556C9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E6F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855f9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.099 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98db8',
    500: '#855f9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855f9a;
$custom-light: #a98db8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855f9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.644,
    "s": 23.695,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54796,
    "c": 0.09881,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855F9A

secondary

#A6B89C

accent

#C06887

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C11

muted

#7F7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #855F9A

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

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