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#855B7C

#855b7c ≈ Twilight Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#855b7c is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.16% red, 35.69% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.58% magenta, 6.77% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 312.86°, with 18.75% saturation and 43.92% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8a496b), ΔE 6.6.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1392

Complementary

  1. #855b7c
  2. #5b8564

Split complementary

  1. #855b7c
  2. #67855b
  3. #5b8579

Analogous

  1. #795b85
  2. #855b7c
  3. #855b67

Triadic

  1. #855b7c
  2. #7c855b
  3. #5b7c85

Tetradic

  1. #855b7c
  2. #85645b
  3. #5b8564
  4. #5b7c85

Square

  1. #855b7c
  2. #85795b
  3. #5b8564
  4. #5b6785

Monochromatic

  1. #2a1d27
  2. #583c52
  3. #855b7c
  4. #aa83a1
  5. #c9b0c4

Shades

#855b7c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #855b7c
  2. #785270
  3. #6a4963
  4. #5d4057
  5. #50374a
  6. #432e3e
  7. #352432
  8. #281b25
  9. #1b1219
  10. #0d090c
  11. #000000

Tints

#855b7c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #855b7c
  2. #916b89
  3. #9d7c96
  4. #aa8ca3
  5. #b69db0
  6. #c2adbe
  7. #cebdcb
  8. #daced8
  9. #e7dee5
  10. #f3eff2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#855b7c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #855b7c
  2. #855f7c
  3. #84627d
  4. #84667d
  5. #836a7e
  6. #836e7e
  7. #82717e
  8. #82757f
  9. #81797f
  10. #817c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #756371 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b657d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #656b7b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #895d67 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e617d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #73657b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #875c70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-855b7c {
  color: #855b7c;
}
Background
.bg-855b7c {
  background-color: #855b7c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-855b7c {
  border: 2px solid #855b7c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #855b7c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 133 91 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 19% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-855b7c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #855b7c, #855b67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-855b7c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(133 91 124 / 0.35);
}

#8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 6.60 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 7.69 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.38 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 9.02 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 11.79 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 11.80 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 12.02 #7aa483 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Twilight Lavender
#855b7c  rgb(133, 91, 124)  hsl(313, 19%, 44%)  Twilight Lavender
#5b8564  rgb(91, 133, 100)  hsl(133, 19%, 44%)  Viridian
#7c855b  rgb(124, 133, 91)  hsl(73, 19%, 44%)  Moss Green
#5b7c85  rgb(91, 124, 133)  hsl(193, 19%, 44%)  Teal Blue