#855a7e

Color #855a7e

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 27.18 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#855a7e

RGB

rgb(133, 90, 126)

HSL

hsl(309.8, 19.3%, 43.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309.8, 32.3%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 32.3%, 5.3%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(43.95, 23.82, -13.09)

LCH

lch(43.95, 27.18, 331.21)

OKLCH

oklch(52.6%, 0.0762, 332.49)

HWB

hwb(309.8, 35.3%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5a8561

Analogous

#765a85

#855a7e

#855a68

Triadic

#855a7e

#7e855a

#5a7e85

Split-complementary

#855a7e

#68855a

#5a8576

Tetradic

#855a7e

#85615a

#5a8561

#5a7e85

Square

#855a7e

#85765a

#5a8561

#5a6885

Shades

Color #855a7e mixed toward black.

#6f4b69

#593c54

#422d3f

#2c1e2a

#160f15

Tints

Color #855a7e mixed toward white.

#9e7097

#b28dac

#c5a9c1

#d8c6d5

#ece2ea

Tones

Color #855a7e mixed toward gray.

#815e7c

#7e6179

#7a6577

#776874

#736c72

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.76:1

White text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#757477 · ΔE 19.3

Deuteranopia

#777a75 · ΔE 26.8

Tritanopia

#83706f · ΔE 15.9

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #855a7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#855a7e]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#855a7e (#855a7e) is rgb(133, 90, 126) in RGB.

No, #855a7e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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