#855aab color: Soft purple
#855aab is rgb(133, 90, 171) in RGB and oklch(54.795% 0.12913 307.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
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About #855aab
#855aab is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Lavender (#85569c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855aab mixed with white
Darker: #855aab mixed with black
Calmer: #855aab with less saturation
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Questions about #855aab
What color is #855aab?
#855aab is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(133, 90, 171), in HSL hsl(271.85, 32.53%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.795% 0.12913 307.142).
What colors go well with #855aab?
The complementary color of #855aab is #5c7e1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f67bb and #9f508c. The triadic partners are #a25f00 and #00867c.
Is white or black text more readable on #855aab?
White text reads better on #855aab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855aab a warm or cool color?
#855aab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.129.