# #855c9d color: Sonic Plum

#855c9d is rgb(133, 92, 157) in RGB and oklch(54.403% 0.10804 312.195) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/855c9d

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #855c9d |
| RGB | rgb(133, 92, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(277.85, 26.1%, 48.82%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(277.85 41.4% 61.57%) |
| HWB | hwb(277.85 36.08% 38.43%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15% 41% 0% 38%) |
| Lab | lab(45.54 26.56 -29.01) |
| LCH | lch(45.54 39.33 312.47) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.403% 0.07257 -0.08004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.403% 0.10804 312.195) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.49769 0.36756 0.60017) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.42991 0.32163 0.55458) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.47908 0.36199 0.60211) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.41671 0.31645 0.52016) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.23455 0.10702 0.33716) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.19585 0.15075 0.33778) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.19174 0.14935 0.25442) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.361, blue: 0.616) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.522, green: 0.361, blue: 0.616, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF855C9D) |
| Android XML | #855C9D |

## 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: 5.23:1
- Contrast with black: 4.02:1

## Tints

#855c9d, #916ca7, #9d7bb1, #a88bbb, #b49bc4, #c1abce, #cdbcd8, #d9cce2, #e6ddec, #f2eef5

## Shades

#855c9d, #734f88, #614273, #50365f, #402a4c, #301f3a, #211428, #130a18, #060309, #010001

## Tones

#855c9d, #835e99, #816194, #7f6390, #7d658b, #7b6787, #786982, #766b7e, #746c79, #726e74

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #855c9d, #577d36
- Split: #855c9d, #7d7112, #1f835c
- Analogous: #855c9d, #6767ad, #9a5581
- Triadic: #855c9d, #966416, #008380
- Tetradic: #855c9d, #a5535f, #577d36, #008380
- Square: #855c9d, #a3583a, #577d36, #007d9d
- Monochromatic: #855c9d, #411955, #623a78, #aa7fc3, #d0a4eb

## Questions about #855c9d

### What color is #855c9d?

#855c9d is soft purple. The closest named color is Sonic Plum. In RGB it is rgb(133, 92, 157), in HSL hsl(277.85, 26.1%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.403% 0.10804 312.195).

### What colors go well with #855c9d?

The complementary color of #855c9d is #577d36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6767ad and #9a5581. The triadic partners are #966416 and #008380.

### Is white or black text more readable on #855c9d?

White text reads better on #855c9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #855c9d a warm or cool color?

#855c9d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.108.