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#855f8e color: Swiss Lilac

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289°
100%

OKLCH

54.2%
0.084
320°
  • ≈ Slate
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text5.22:1 · AALc -81
Black text4.02:1 · Below AALc 28

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About #855f8e

#855f8e is a muted magenta color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 5.22:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, 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: #855f8e mixed with white

  1. 855f8e
  2. 916e99
  3. 9d7da4
  4. a98daf
  5. b59dba
  6. c1acc6
  7. cdbdd1
  8. d9cddc
  9. e6dde8
  10. f2eef3

Darker: #855f8e mixed with black

  1. 855f8e
  2. 73527b
  3. 614468
  4. 503856
  5. 402c44
  6. 302034
  7. 211524
  8. 130a15
  9. 060307
  10. 010001

Calmer: #855f8e with less saturation

  1. 855f8e
  2. 83618b
  3. 816388
  4. 7f6485
  5. 7d6682
  6. 7a687f
  7. 78697c
  8. 766b79
  9. 746c76
  10. 726e72