All About Color #855EA1

#855EA1

About #855EA1

#855EA1 is a medium purple color with the hex code #855EA1. In RGB it is red 133, green 94, blue 161; in HSL it is hue 275°, saturation 26%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 17%, 42%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 5.11:1 on white and 4.11:1 on black.

#855EA1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet85, 5E, A1
CMYK17.39%, 41.61%, 0.00%, 36.86%
RGB Decimal133, 94, 161
HSL275°, 26%, 50%
RGB Octal205, 136, 241
HSV (HSB)274.93°, 41.61%, 63.14%
RGB Binary10000101, 1011110, 10100001
CIE-L*AB46.40, 28.97, -30.28
RGB Percent52.16%, 36.86%, 63.14%
CIE-L*CH46.40, 41.91, 313.74
XYZ20.11, 15.57, 35.66
CIE-L*UV46.40, 15.23, -48.14
xyY0.28, 0.22, 15.57
Hunter-Lab39.45, 21.94, -25.98
RYB52.16%, 36.86%, 63.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#855EA1 on a dark background: contrast 4.11:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#855EA1 on a light background: contrast 5.11:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #855EA1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#855EA1 · #B198C3 · #553C67 · #7AA15E · #AAC398

Analogous palette

#5E7AA1 · #645EA1 · #855EA1 · #A15E9B · #A15E7A

Triadic palette

#855EA1 · #A1855E · #5EA185 · #B198C3 · #C3B198

Tetradic palette

#855EA1 · #A1645E · #7AA15E · #5E9BA1 · #553C67

Monochromatic palette

#352640 · #5D4270 · #855EA1 · #AA8FBD · #CEBFD9

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