#855897 color: Purple Squid
#855897 is rgb(133, 88, 151) in RGB and oklch(53.395% 0.10797 315.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #855897
#855897 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Squid (#845998). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855897 mixed with white
Darker: #855897 mixed with black
Calmer: #855897 with less saturation
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Questions about #855897
What color is #855897?
#855897 is soft purple. The closest named color is Purple Squid. In RGB it is rgb(133, 88, 151), in HSL hsl(282.86, 26.36%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.395% 0.10797 315.842).
What colors go well with #855897?
The complementary color of #855897 is #4f7b38. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6862a8 and #99517a. The triadic partners are #90630d and #007f81.
Is white or black text more readable on #855897?
White text reads better on #855897: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855897 a warm or cool color?
#855897 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.108.