#855591 color: Purple Tanzanite
#855591 is rgb(133, 85, 145) in RGB and oklch(52.576% 0.10643 319.422) 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 #855591
#855591 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 319°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.67:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite (#835995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855591 mixed with white
Darker: #855591 mixed with black
Calmer: #855591 with less saturation
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Questions about #855591
What color is #855591?
#855591 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite. In RGB it is rgb(133, 85, 145), in HSL hsl(288, 26.09%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.576% 0.10643 319.422).
What colors go well with #855591?
The complementary color of #855591 is #48793b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a5fa4 and #974f74. The triadic partners are #8b6208 and #007c82.
Is white or black text more readable on #855591?
White text reads better on #855591: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855591 a warm or cool color?
#855591 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.106.