#855FAD#855FAD

#855FAD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.123 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855FAD
RGB	rgb(133, 95, 173)
HSL	hsl(269, 32%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(269, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 45.1%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.22, 31.23, -36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.22, 47.69, 310.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.071 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.123 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.3063, 16.1882, 41.5292)
Luminance	0.1619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855FAD #87AD5F

analogous

#5F60AD #855FAD #AC5FAD

triadic

#855FAD #AD855F #5FAD85

tetradic

#855FAD #AD5F60 #87AD5F #5FADAC

square

#855FAD #AD5F60 #87AD5F #5FADAC

split-complementary

#855FAD #ADAC5F #60AD5F

monochromatic

#483160 #674689 #855FAD #A487C2 #C3B0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#855FAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#855FAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855FAD

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855FAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855FAD	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6FB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5470AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F6C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855fad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.123 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa8dc6',
    500: '#855fad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855fad;
$custom-light: #aa8dc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855fad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.231,
    "s": 32.231,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55772,
    "c": 0.12314,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855FAD

secondary

#B4C5A3

accent

#C85F95

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855FAD

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

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