Information about #855A9A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #855A9A belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(133, 90, 154) (52.2% red, 35.3% green, 60.4% blue), or CMYK 8 / 25 / 0 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced twilight violet, #855A9A sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Boogie Wonderland (#84579B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wisteria Purple (#875F9A) and Trendy Pink (#8C6495).

The recipe behind #855A9A is rgb(133, 90, 154), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #855A9A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #855A9A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#855A9A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#855A9A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#855A9A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#855A9A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#855A9A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#855A9A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #855A9A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Boogie Wonderland color link
Boogie Wonderland

#84579B

Wisteria Purple color link
Wisteria Purple

#875F9A

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Chinese Violet color link
Chinese Violet

#856088

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Moderate Purple color link
Moderate Purple

#854AA8

Dark Lavender color link
Dark Lavender

#734F96

Cher violet color link
Cher violet

#8B4792

#855A9A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#855A9A
  • RGB133, 90, 154
  • CMYK8, 25, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(133, 90, 154)
  • HSL280°, 26%, 48%
  • HSL Precise280.313°, 26.23%, 47.843%
  • HSV280°, 42%, 60%
  • HSB280°, 42%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.522, 0.353, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.522, 0.353, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.522, 0.353, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID855A9A
  • DECIMAL ID8739482
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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