#855A9C

Color Details

HEX
#855A9C
RGB
rgb(133, 90, 156)
HSL
hsl(279, 27%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(15%, 42%, 0%, 39%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.33:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #855a9c
Contrast 3.94:1 Fail
White on #855a9c
Contrast 5.33:1 AA
#855a9c on Black
Contrast 3.94:1 Fail
#855a9c on White
Contrast 5.33:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#9d7bb0
#b69cc4
#cebdd7
#6a487d
#50365e
#35243e

Complement & Analogous

#709b59
#9b5992
#63599b

Triadic

#9b8459
#599b84

Monochrome

#35243e #50365e #855a9c #b69cc4 #cebdd7 #e7deeb

Analogous

#63599b #928bb9 #855a9c #af7aa8 #9b5992 #7c4775

Complementary Mix

#50365e #855a9c #b69cc4 #709b59 #a2be93 #49653a

Nearby Colors

#855a9b
#855a9d
#855a8c
#855aac

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About #855A9C

#855A9C converts to RGB(133, 90, 156) and HSL(279, 27%, 48%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#855A9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #855A9C?
RGB: 133, 90, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(133, 90, 156)
Is #855A9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #855A9C?
Complement: #709b59.
Does #855A9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.33:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.94:1 (AA (large text)).