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#853e85

Color #853e85

A muted dark magenta.

Conversions

HEX
#853e85
RGB
rgb(133, 62, 133)
HSL
hsl(300, 36.4%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(300, 53.4%, 52.2%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 0%, 47.8%)
LAB
lab(38.07, 40.87, -26.44)
LCH
lch(38.07, 48.68, 327.1)
OKLCH
oklch(48.3%, 0.1348, 327.42)
HWB
hwb(300, 24.3%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3e853e

Analogous

#613e85
#853e85
#853e61

Triadic

#853e85
#85853e
#3e8585

Split-complementary

#853e85
#61853e
#3e8561

Tetradic

#853e85
#853e3e
#3e853e
#3e8585

Square

#853e85
#85613e
#3e853e
#3e6185

Shades

Color #853e85 mixed toward black.

#6f346f
#592959
#421f42
#2c152c
#160a16

Tints

Color #853e85 mixed toward white.

#a94fa9
#bc70bc
#cd94cd
#deb7de
#eedbee

Tones

Color #853e85 mixed toward gray.

#7f447f
#794a79
#735073
#6d566d
#675c67

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
6.94:1
Aa Black text on this color
3.03:1

White text reads better on this background (6.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d78 · ΔE 21.9

Deuteranopia

#717575 · ΔE 20.7

Tritanopia

#836d6b · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 24.5

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #853e85;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#853e85]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b
Fuchsia #ff00ff
Plum #dda0dd
Purple #800080
Thistle #d8bfd8
Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#853e85 (#853e85) is rgb(133, 62, 133) in RGB.

No, #853e85 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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