# #855ae2 color: Gloomy Purple

#855ae2 is rgb(133, 90, 226) in RGB and oklch(58.27% 0.19747 293.963) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/855ae2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #855ae2 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 90, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(258.97, 70.1%, 61.96%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(258.97 60.18% 88.63%) |
| HWB | hwb(258.97 35.29% 11.37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41% 60% 0% 11%) |
| Lab | lab(48.46 41.18 -64.23) |
| LCH | lch(48.46 76.3 302.66) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.27% 0.0802 -0.18045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.27% 0.19747 293.963) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.49677 0.36015 0.8564) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.44972 0.32229 0.83335) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.47758 0.35454 0.86851) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.47797 0.32711 0.80331) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.23455 0.10224 0.76052) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.27055 0.1779 0.73962) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25047 0.17158 0.55628) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.353, blue: 0.886) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.522, green: 0.353, blue: 0.886, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF855AE2) |
| Android XML | #855AE2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Gloomy Purple
- Hue family: Violet, bright violet
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.61:1
- Contrast with black: 4.56:1

## Tints

#855ae2, #906ce6, #9b7eea, #a68eee, #b29ff2, #beaff5, #cabff7, #d7cffa, #e4dffc, #f2effe

## Shades

#855ae2, #734dc4, #6141a8, #50358c, #402971, #301e57, #21133e, #130927, #060312, #010003

## Tones

#855ae2, #835fd8, #8264ce, #8168c4, #7f6cba, #7e6fb0, #7d72a6, #7d759b, #7c7791, #7b7986

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #855ae2, #7b8300
- Split: #855ae2, #a17200, #009611
- Analogous: #855ae2, #3c71ee, #b146bb
- Triadic: #855ae2, #c45700, #009375
- Tetradic: #855ae2, #cd3683, #7b8300, #009375
- Square: #855ae2, #d7363c, #7b8300, #008e9b
- Monochromatic: #855ae2, #450091, #6432b9, #a880ff, #c9b5ff

## Questions about #855ae2

### What color is #855ae2?

#855ae2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Gloomy Purple. In RGB it is rgb(133, 90, 226), in HSL hsl(258.97, 70.1%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.27% 0.19747 293.963).

### What colors go well with #855ae2?

The complementary color of #855ae2 is #7b8300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c71ee and #b146bb. The triadic partners are #c45700 and #009375.

### Is white or black text more readable on #855ae2?

White text reads better on #855ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #855ae2 a warm or cool color?

#855ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.197.