#855495 color: Royal Lilac
#855495 is rgb(133, 84, 149) in RGB and oklch(52.602% 0.11291 317.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 42%
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About #855495
#855495 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.68:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Lilac (#84549b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855495 mixed with white
Darker: #855495 mixed with black
Calmer: #855495 with less saturation
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Questions about #855495
What color is #855495?
#855495 is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(133, 84, 149), in HSL hsl(285.23, 27.9%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.602% 0.11291 317.483).
What colors go well with #855495?
The complementary color of #855495 is #497935. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #685fa8 and #994d77. The triadic partners are #8e6100 and #007d81.
Is white or black text more readable on #855495?
White text reads better on #855495: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.68:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855495 a warm or cool color?
#855495 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.113.