#855e8f color: Swiss Lilac
#855e8f is rgb(133, 94, 143) in RGB and oklch(54.097% 0.08717 319.292) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Slate
- mauve-500
- Black 44%
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About #855e8f
#855e8f is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 319°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Swiss Lilac (#86608e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855e8f mixed with white
Darker: #855e8f mixed with black
Calmer: #855e8f with less saturation
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Questions about #855e8f
What color is #855e8f?
#855e8f is muted magenta. The closest named color is Swiss Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(133, 94, 143), in HSL hsl(287.76, 20.68%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.097% 0.08717 319.292).
What colors go well with #855e8f?
The complementary color of #855e8f is #547b49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e669e and #955977. The triadic partners are #8a692e and #157e82.
Is white or black text more readable on #855e8f?
White text reads better on #855e8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855e8f a warm or cool color?
#855e8f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.087.