#855FA4#855FA4

#855FA4 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.112 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855FA4
RGB	rgb(133, 95, 164)
HSL	hsl(273, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(273, 42%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 42.1%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, 29.08, -31.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 42.83, 312.76°)
OKLab	oklab(55.3% 0.0694 -0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(55.3% 0.112 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.4646, 15.8515, 37.0963)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855FA4 #7EA45F

analogous

#625FA4 #855FA4 #A45FA0

triadic

#855FA4 #A4855F #5FA485

tetradic

#855FA4 #A4625F #7EA45F #5FA0A4

square

#855FA4 #A4625F #7EA45F #5FA0A4

split-complementary

#855FA4 #A0A45F #5FA462

monochromatic

#463257 #66487E #855FA4 #A386BA #C0ADD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#855FA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#855FA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855FA4

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855FA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855FA4	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#506DA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596FA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855fa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.112 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8dbf',
    500: '#855fa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855fa4;
$custom-light: #aa8dbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855fa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.043,
    "s": 27.49,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55296,
    "c": 0.11154,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855FA4

secondary

#AEBFA0

accent

#C4648F

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F7

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #855FA4

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

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