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#855e8b color: Swiss Lilac

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292°
100%

OKLCH

53.9%
0.082
322°
  • ≈ Marsala
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-500
  • Black 45%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text5.29:1 · AALc -82
Black text3.97:1 · Below AALc 28

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About #855e8b

#855e8b is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 5.29:1 contrast and black text 3.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Swiss Lilac (#86608e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #855e8b mixed with white

  1. 855e8b
  2. 916d96
  3. 9d7da2
  4. a98cad
  5. b59cb8
  6. c1acc4
  7. cdbcd0
  8. daccdb
  9. e6dde7
  10. f2eef3

Darker: #855e8b mixed with black

  1. 855e8b
  2. 735178
  3. 614466
  4. 503754
  5. 402b43
  6. 301f32
  7. 211423
  8. 130a14
  9. 060307
  10. 010001

Calmer: #855e8b with less saturation

  1. 855e8b
  2. 836088
  3. 816285
  4. 7f6383
  5. 7c6580
  6. 7a677d
  7. 78687a
  8. 756a77
  9. 736b74
  10. 716d71