#855491 color: Purple Tanzanite
#855491 is rgb(133, 84, 145) in RGB and oklch(52.403% 0.10827 319.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 43%
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About #855491
#855491 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 320°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.72:1 contrast and black text 3.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite (#835995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855491 mixed with white
Darker: #855491 mixed with black
Calmer: #855491 with less saturation
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Questions about #855491
What color is #855491?
#855491 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite. In RGB it is rgb(133, 84, 145), in HSL hsl(288.2, 26.64%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.403% 0.10827 319.551).
What colors go well with #855491?
The complementary color of #855491 is #46793a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #695ea4 and #974e73. The triadic partners are #8b6101 and #007c82.
Is white or black text more readable on #855491?
White text reads better on #855491: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 and black gives 3.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855491 a warm or cool color?
#855491 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.108.