#855FA7#855FA7

#855FA7 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.115 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855FA7
RGB	rgb(133, 95, 167)
HSL	hsl(272, 29%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(272, 43%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 43.1%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.92, 29.79, -32.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.92, 44.45, 312.09°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.07 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.115 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7388, 15.9612, 38.5400)
Luminance	0.1596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855FA7 #81A75F

analogous

#615FA7 #855FA7 #A75FA5

triadic

#855FA7 #A7855F #5FA785

tetradic

#855FA7 #A7615F #81A75F #5FA5A7

square

#855FA7 #A7615F #81A75F #5FA5A7

split-complementary

#855FA7 #A5A75F #5FA761

monochromatic

#47325A #664782 #855FA7 #A386BD #C1AED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#855FA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#855FA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855FA7

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855FA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855FA7	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E6EAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5870A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#806A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855fa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.115 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8dc1',
    500: '#855fa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855fa7;
$custom-light: #aa8dc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855fa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.667,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55452,
    "c": 0.1154,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855FA7

secondary

#B0C1A1

accent

#C56291

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F7

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C12

muted

#7F7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #855FA7

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

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