#855FB3#855FB3
#855FB3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.131 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #855FB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 95, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 36%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 47%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 46.9%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.53, 32.70, -39.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.53, 50.94, 309.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.1% 0.0719 -0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.1% 0.131 303.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9000, 16.4257, 44.6558) |
| Luminance | 0.1643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 1.81
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.82
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 4.97
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.93
Dark Lavender
#856798
ΔE00 7.58
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#855FB3 #8DB35F
analogous
#5F63B3 #855FB3 #AF5FB3
triadic
#855FB3 #B3855F #5FB385
tetradic
#855FB3 #B35F63 #8DB35F #5FB3AF
square
#855FB3 #B35F63 #8DB35F #5FB3AF
split-complementary
#855FB3 #B3AF5F #63B35F
monochromatic
#493167 #674590 #855FB3 #A588C7 #C4B2DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.90
#855FB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.29
#855FB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #855FB3
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##855FB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##855FB3 | 1.00 | 4.90 | 4.29 | 4.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4770B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5171B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7D6E80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #855fb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.131 303.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aa8dca',
500: '#855fb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #855fb3; $custom-light: #aa8dca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#855fb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 95,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.143,
"s": 35.593,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56103,
"c": 0.13091,
"h": 303.3
},
"luminance": 0.16426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#855FB3
secondary
#B9C9A5
accent
#CC5C99
background
#FAF8FC
surface
#F4F0F8
border
#CECBD1
text
#100C13
muted
#7F7D82