#855493

Color #855493

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 20.71 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#855493

RGB

rgb(133, 84, 147)

HSL

hsl(286.7, 27.3%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(286.7, 42.9%, 57.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.5%, 42.9%, 0%, 42.4%)

LAB

lab(43.41, 31.63, -26.6)

LCH

lch(43.41, 41.33, 319.94)

OKLCH

oklch(52.5%, 0.1106, 318.48)

HWB

hwb(286.7, 32.9%, 42.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#629354

Analogous

#665493

#855493

#935481

Triadic

#855493

#938554

#549385

Split-complementary

#855493

#819354

#549366

Tetradic

#855493

#935462

#629354

#549385

Square

#855493

#936654

#629354

#548193

Shades

Color #855493 mixed toward black.

#6f467b

#593862

#432a4a

#2c1c31

#160e19

Tints

Color #855493 mixed toward white.

#9c6baa

#b089bb

#c4a6cc

#d8c4dd

#ebe1ee

Tones

Color #855493 mixed toward gray.

#82598e

#7f5e89

#7c6483

#79697e

#766e79

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.69:1

White text reads better on this background (5.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737387 · ΔE 16.6

Deuteranopia

#767984 · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#837d7a · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 23.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #855493;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#855493]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#855493 (#855493) is rgb(133, 84, 147) in RGB.

No, #855493 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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