#855F9B#855F9B

#855F9B is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.100 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855F9B
RGB	rgb(133, 95, 155)
HSL	hsl(278, 24%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(278, 39%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 38.7%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.36, 27.00, -26.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.36, 38.03, 315.24°)
OKLab	oklab(54.84% 0.0675 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(54.84% 0.1 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6805, 15.5379, 32.9663)
Luminance	0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855F9B #759B5F

analogous

#675F9B #855F9B #9B5F93

triadic

#855F9B #9B855F #5F9B85

tetradic

#855F9B #9B675F #759B5F #5F939B

square

#855F9B #9B675F #759B5F #5F939B

split-complementary

#855F9B #939B5F #5F9B67

monochromatic

#44304F #644875 #855F9B #A284B3 #BFAACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#855F9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#855F9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855F9B

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855F9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855F9B	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546C9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855f9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.100 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98db8',
    500: '#855f9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855f9b;
$custom-light: #a98db8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855f9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278,
    "s": 24,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54844,
    "c": 0.10007,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855F9B

secondary

#A7B99D

accent

#C06788

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C11

muted

#7F7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #855F9B

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

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