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#855098 color: Royal Lilac

#855098 is rgb(133, 80, 152) in RGB and oklch(52.087% 0.12358 316.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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284°
100%

52.1%
0.124
317°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #855098

#855098 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.84:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Lilac (#84549b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #855098 mixed with white

  1. 855098
  2. 9161a2
  3. 9d72ad
  4. a983b7
  5. b594c2
  6. c1a6cc
  7. cdb7d6
  8. dac9e0
  9. e6dbeb
  10. f3edf5

Darker: #855098 mixed with black

  1. 855098
  2. 734484
  3. 613970
  4. 502e5c
  5. 40244a
  6. 301a38
  7. 211027
  8. 130717
  9. 060208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #855098 with less saturation

  1. 855098
  2. 825393
  3. 80568f
  4. 7d598a
  5. 7a5c86
  6. 785e81
  7. 75617c
  8. 726378
  9. 6f6573
  10. 6c676e

Questions about #855098

What color is #855098?

#855098 is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(133, 80, 152), in HSL hsl(284.17, 31.03%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.087% 0.12358 316.638).

What colors go well with #855098?

The complementary color of #855098 is #45792a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #655cac and #9a4877. The triadic partners are #905d00 and #007b7e.

Is white or black text more readable on #855098?

White text reads better on #855098: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.84:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #855098 a warm or cool color?

#855098 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.124.