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HEX 855DAD - #855DAD, RGB(133,93,173) Color


Color Name: Deep Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #855DAD
RGB Color Code: RGB(133, 93, 173)
CMYK Values*: 23.1%, 46.2%, 0.0%, 32.2%



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What color is 855DAD?

The RGB color code for color number #855DAD is RGB(133, 93, 173). In the RGB color model, #855DAD has a red value of 133, a green value of 93, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.1% cyan, 46.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 32.8 % saturation, and 52.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #855DAD has a hue of 270° (degrees), 46.2 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color 855DAD is cool or warm?

Color 855DAD is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #855DAD? (For interior and product design)

855DAD has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#855DAD

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #855DAD with dark and light Color




Is #855DAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 855DAD meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #855DAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 93, 173)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
93 (36.5%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.12%
Magenta
46.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(270deg, 32.8 %, 52.2 %)

Hue
270°
Saturation
32.79 %.
Lightness
52.16 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 56, 118)
Red
70 (27.4%)
Yellow
56 (22.1%)
Blue
118 (46.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270°
Saturation
46.24 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 270°

W: 36.47 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 21.13

Y : 15.83

Z : 41.48

YXY

Y1 : 15.83

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 63.53%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 15.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.8P 4.5/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 46.75

A : 32.4

B : -36.79

CIE-Lch

L : 46.75

C : 49.02

H : 311.38

CIE-Luv

L : 46.75

U : 13.86

V : -58.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.79

A : 25.16

B : -33.95






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #855DAD

Here are the colors similar to 855DAD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#9955BB
Deep Lilac
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#9A4EAE
Purpureus (Purpura)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#8F47B3
Medium Violet
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 855DAD.

#8659B5
PANTONE 2076 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#9063AD
PANTONE 3593 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#725899
PANTONE 10225 C
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#7A5F97
PANTONE 8142 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 855DAD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 855DAD.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 855DAD.

#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 855DAD.

#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#7F54B3
WooCommerce Purple
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)



Paint color for Hex #855DAD

Here are the paint colors similar to 855DAD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 855DAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #855DAD to Dunn-Edwards

#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#7E5E8D
Plum Power (DE 5985)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 855DAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #855DAD to PPG Paints

#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 855DAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #855DAD to Behr

#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 855DAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #855DAD to Sherwin Williams

#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 9.45 (90.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 855DAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #855DAD to Valspar

#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)
#81658E
Vivacious Violet (V038-5)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 9.47 (90.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 855DAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #855DAD to Benjamin Moore

#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 9.55 (90.4% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 10.07 (89.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 855DAD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #855DAD to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 15.57 (84.4% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.08 (83.9% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 17.75 (82.2% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 18.51 (81.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#855DAD color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



855DAD
Deep Lilac*

85AD5D
Asparagus*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #855DAD?

Color that best contrast with #855DAD is #85AD5D, color name is Asparagus*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #855DAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #855DAD is #85AD5D, color name is Asparagus*.





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