#855bbb color: Lusty Lavender
#855bbb is rgb(133, 91, 187) in RGB and oklch(55.886% 0.14768 302.047) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #855bbb
#855bbb is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 302°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #855bbb mixed with white
Darker: #855bbb mixed with black
Calmer: #855bbb with less saturation
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Questions about #855bbb
What color is #855bbb?
#855bbb is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(133, 91, 187), in HSL hsl(266.25, 41.38%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.886% 0.14768 302.047).
What colors go well with #855bbb?
The complementary color of #855bbb is #668000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #576bca and #a44e9a. The triadic partners are #af5b00 and #008a79.
Is white or black text more readable on #855bbb?
White text reads better on #855bbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855bbb a warm or cool color?
#855bbb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.148.