#855F8B

#855F8B

Color Values

HEX

#855F8B

RGB

133, 95, 139

HSL

291.8, 18.8%, 45.9%

HSV

291.8, 31.7%, 54.5%

CMYK

4.3%, 31.7%, 0.0%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5411 0.0805 321.9

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #855F8B;
color: #855F8B;
border-color: #855F8B;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.24:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.01:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #855F8B?

RGB(133, 95, 139) · HSL(291.8, 18.8%, 45.9%) · CMYK(4.3%, 31.7%, 0.0%, 45.5%)

Does #855F8B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.24:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #855F8B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #855F8B background; contrast on black is 4.01:1.