#855bab color: Soft purple
#855bab is rgb(133, 91, 171) in RGB and oklch(54.967% 0.12743 306.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #855bab
#855bab is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.14:1 contrast and black text 4.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855bab mixed with white
Darker: #855bab mixed with black
Calmer: #855bab with less saturation
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Questions about #855bab
What color is #855bab?
#855bab is soft purple. The closest named color is Soft purple. In RGB it is rgb(133, 91, 171), in HSL hsl(271.5, 32.26%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.967% 0.12743 306.908).
What colors go well with #855bab?
The complementary color of #855bab is #5d7e1d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6068ba and #9f518c. The triadic partners are #a26000 and #00867d.
Is white or black text more readable on #855bab?
White text reads better on #855bab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 and black gives 4.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855bab a warm or cool color?
#855bab is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.127.