#855FB5#855FB5

#855FB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.133 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#855FB5
RGB	rgb(133, 95, 181)
HSL	hsl(267, 37%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(267, 48%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 47.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.63, 33.20, -40.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.63, 52.03, 309.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.22% 0.0722 -0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(56.22% 0.133 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1037, 16.5072, 45.7288)
Luminance	0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#855FB5 #8FB55F

analogous

#5F64B5 #855FB5 #B05FB5

triadic

#855FB5 #B5855F #5FB585

tetradic

#855FB5 #B55F64 #8FB55F #5FB5B0

square

#855FB5 #B55F64 #8FB55F #5FB5B0

split-complementary

#855FB5 #B5B05F #64B55F

monochromatic

#4A3169 #674493 #855FB5 #A589C8 #C5B3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#855FB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#855FB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #855FB5

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##855FB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##855FB5	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4670B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5071B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #855fb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 95, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.133 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab8dcb',
    500: '#855fb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #855fb5;
$custom-light: #ab8dcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#855fb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.512,
    "s": 36.752,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56215,
    "c": 0.13349,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#855FB5

secondary

#BACAA6

accent

#CD5B9B

background

#FAF8FC

surface

#F4F0F8

border

#CECBD1

text

#100C13

muted

#7F7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #855FB5

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

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