#855795 color: Purple Tanzanite
#855795 is rgb(133, 87, 149) in RGB and oklch(53.121% 0.10742 317.019) 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 #855795
#855795 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite (#835995). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855795 mixed with white
Darker: #855795 mixed with black
Calmer: #855795 with less saturation
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Questions about #855795
What color is #855795?
#855795 is soft purple. The closest named color is Purple Tanzanite. In RGB it is rgb(133, 87, 149), in HSL hsl(284.52, 26.27%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.121% 0.10742 317.019).
What colors go well with #855795?
The complementary color of #855795 is #4d7a39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6961a7 and #985078. The triadic partners are #8f630c and #007e81.
Is white or black text more readable on #855795?
White text reads better on #855795: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855795 a warm or cool color?
#855795 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.107.