All About Color #855EB5

#855EB5

About #855EB5

#855EB5 is a medium purple color with the hex code #855EB5. In RGB it is red 133, green 94, blue 181; in HSL it is hue 267°, saturation 37%, lightness 54%; in CMYK it is 27%, 48%, 0%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 4.92:1 on white and 4.27:1 on black.

#855EB5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet85, 5E, B5
CMYK26.52%, 48.07%, 0.00%, 29.02%
RGB Decimal133, 94, 181
HSL267°, 37%, 54%
RGB Octal205, 136, 265
HSV (HSB)266.90°, 48.07%, 70.98%
RGB Binary10000101, 1011110, 10110101
CIE-L*AB47.40, 33.78, -40.44
RGB Percent52.16%, 36.86%, 70.98%
CIE-L*CH47.40, 52.69, 309.88
XYZ22.02, 16.33, 45.71
CIE-L*UV47.40, 12.40, -64.47
xyY0.26, 0.19, 16.33
Hunter-Lab40.41, 26.54, -38.78
RYB52.16%, 36.86%, 70.98%

Color Accessibility Scores

#855EB5 on a dark background: contrast 4.27:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#855EB5 on a light background: contrast 4.92:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #855EB5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#855EB5 · #B59DD2 · #583A7E · #8EB55E · #BAD29D

Analogous palette

#5E8EB5 · #5E63B5 · #855EB5 · #B15EB5 · #B55E8E

Triadic palette

#855EB5 · #B5855E · #5EB585 · #B59DD2 · #D2B59D

Tetradic palette

#855EB5 · #B55E63 · #8EB55E · #5EB5B1 · #583A7E

Monochromatic palette

#3B2754 · #603F88 · #855EB5 · #AD93CD · #D5C7E5

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