#855aae color: Soft purple
#855aae is rgb(133, 90, 174) in RGB and oklch(54.963% 0.13291 306.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 32%
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About #855aae
#855aae is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 306°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855aae mixed with white
Darker: #855aae mixed with black
Calmer: #855aae with less saturation
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Questions about #855aae
What color is #855aae?
#855aae is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(133, 90, 174), in HSL hsl(270.71, 34.15%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.963% 0.13291 306.133).
What colors go well with #855aae?
The complementary color of #855aae is #5e7e13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e68be and #a04f8e. The triadic partners are #a45e00 and #00867c.
Is white or black text more readable on #855aae?
White text reads better on #855aae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855aae a warm or cool color?
#855aae is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.133.