#855493 color: Purple Tanzanite
#855493 is rgb(133, 84, 147) in RGB and oklch(52.502% 0.11058 318.497) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 42%
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About #855493
#855493 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite (#835995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855493 mixed with white
Darker: #855493 mixed with black
Calmer: #855493 with less saturation
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Questions about #855493
What color is #855493?
#855493 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite. In RGB it is rgb(133, 84, 147), in HSL hsl(286.67, 27.27%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.502% 0.11058 318.497).
What colors go well with #855493?
The complementary color of #855493 is #487937. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #685ea6 and #984d75. The triadic partners are #8c6100 and #007c81.
Is white or black text more readable on #855493?
White text reads better on #855493: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855493 a warm or cool color?
#855493 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.111.