#855594 color: Purple Tanzanite
#855594 is rgb(133, 85, 148) in RGB and oklch(52.724% 0.10991 317.84) 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 #855594
#855594 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 318°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.64:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite (#835995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855594 mixed with white
Darker: #855594 mixed with black
Calmer: #855594 with less saturation
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Questions about #855594
What color is #855594?
#855594 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite. In RGB it is rgb(133, 85, 148), in HSL hsl(285.71, 27.04%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.724% 0.10991 317.84).
What colors go well with #855594?
The complementary color of #855594 is #497a37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #685fa7 and #984e76. The triadic partners are #8d6100 and #007d81.
Is white or black text more readable on #855594?
White text reads better on #855594: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.64:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855594 a warm or cool color?
#855594 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.11.