#855494

Color #855494

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 20.41 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#855494

RGB

rgb(133, 84, 148)

HSL

hsl(285.9, 27.6%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.9, 43.2%, 58%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.1%, 43.2%, 0%, 42%)

LAB

lab(43.46, 31.85, -27.13)

LCH

lch(43.46, 41.84, 319.58)

OKLCH

oklch(52.6%, 0.1117, 317.97)

HWB

hwb(285.9, 32.9%, 42%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#639454

Analogous

#655494

#855494

#945483

Triadic

#855494

#948554

#549485

Split-complementary

#855494

#839454

#549465

Tetradic

#855494

#945463

#639454

#549485

Square

#855494

#946554

#639454

#548394

Shades

Color #855494 mixed toward black.

#6f467b

#593863

#422a4a

#2c1c31

#160e19

Tints

Color #855494 mixed toward white.

#9c6bab

#b089bc

#c4a6cd

#d7c4dd

#ebe1ee

Tones

Color #855494 mixed toward gray.

#82598f

#7f5f89

#7d6484

#7a697f

#776f79

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.69:1

White text reads better on this background (5.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737388 · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#767985 · ΔE 19.8

Tritanopia

#837d7b · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 23.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #855494;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#855494]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#855494 (#855494) is rgb(133, 84, 148) in RGB.

No, #855494 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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