#855B9F Color

#855B9F is rgb(133, 91, 159) in RGB and hsl(277, 27%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#855B9F

HEX#855B9F

RGBrgb(133, 91, 159)

HSLhsl(277, 27%, 49%)

HSVhsv(277, 43%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(54.3% 0.112 311.5)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 43%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #855B9F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #855B9F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#855B9F Complementary#759F5B Analogous#635B9F Analogous#9F5B97 Triadic#9F855B Triadic#5B9F85

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #855B9F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9671AD #A787BA #B79EC7 #C8B5D4 #D9CBE1 #E9E2EE

Shades

#75508B #624375 #513861 #3E2B4A #2E2037 #1B1320

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