# #855ba3 color: Sonic Plum

#855ba3 is rgb(133, 91, 163) in RGB and oklch(54.536% 0.11734 309.876) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/855ba3

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #855ba3 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 91, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 28.35%, 49.8%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(275 44.17% 63.92%) |
| HWB | hwb(275 35.69% 36.08%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18% 44% 0% 36%) |
| Lab | lab(45.55 28.17 -32.54) |
| LCH | lch(45.55 43.04 310.88) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.536% 0.07523 -0.09005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.536% 0.11734 309.876) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.49723 0.36385 0.62219) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.43048 0.31861 0.57818) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.47833 0.35827 0.62482) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.42038 0.31465 0.54309) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.23455 0.10462 0.36625) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.20024 0.15113 0.36514) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.19498 0.14939 0.27496) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.357, blue: 0.639) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.522, green: 0.357, blue: 0.639, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF855BA3) |
| Android XML | #855BA3 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sonic Plum
- Hue family: Purple, soft purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.22:1
- Contrast with black: 4.02:1

## Tints

#855ba3, #916bac, #9c7bb6, #a88bbf, #b49bc8, #c1abd2, #cdbcdb, #d9cce4, #e6dded, #f2eef6

## Shades

#855ba3, #734e8d, #614178, #503563, #40294f, #301e3c, #21132a, #130919, #06030a, #010001

## Tones

#855ba3, #835e9e, #816099, #7f6394, #7d658f, #7b678a, #796985, #766b80, #746d7b, #726e75

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #855ba3, #597d2c
- Split: #855ba3, #817100, #168458
- Analogous: #855ba3, #6367b3, #9c5286
- Triadic: #855ba3, #9b6203, #00847f
- Tetradic: #855ba3, #a85061, #597d2c, #00847f
- Square: #855ba3, #a85538, #597d2c, #007f9f
- Monochromatic: #855ba3, #41175a, #62397e, #aa7fca, #d0a4f2

## Questions about #855ba3

### What color is #855ba3?

#855ba3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Sonic Plum. In RGB it is rgb(133, 91, 163), in HSL hsl(275, 28.35%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.536% 0.11734 309.876).

### What colors go well with #855ba3?

The complementary color of #855ba3 is #597d2c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6367b3 and #9c5286. The triadic partners are #9b6203 and #00847f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #855ba3?

White text reads better on #855ba3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #855ba3 a warm or cool color?

#855ba3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.117.