#855497 color: Royal Lilac
#855497 is rgb(133, 84, 151) in RGB and oklch(52.704% 0.11525 316.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 41%
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About #855497
#855497 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.66:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Lilac (#84549b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855497 mixed with white
Darker: #855497 mixed with black
Calmer: #855497 with less saturation
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Questions about #855497
What color is #855497?
#855497 is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(133, 84, 151), in HSL hsl(283.88, 28.51%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.704% 0.11525 316.507).
What colors go well with #855497?
The complementary color of #855497 is #4a7a32. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #675faa and #994d78. The triadic partners are #906000 and #007d80.
Is white or black text more readable on #855497?
White text reads better on #855497: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855497 a warm or cool color?
#855497 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.115.