# #855ca3 color: Sonic Plum

#855ca3 is rgb(133, 92, 163) in RGB and oklch(54.711% 0.11558 309.643) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/855ca3

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #855ca3 |
| RGB | rgb(133, 92, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(274.65, 27.84%, 50%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(274.65 43.56% 63.92%) |
| HWB | hwb(274.65 36.08% 36.08%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18% 44% 0% 36%) |
| Lab | lab(45.79 27.61 -32.17) |
| LCH | lch(45.79 42.4 310.64) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.711% 0.07374 -0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.711% 0.11558 309.643) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.49769 0.36756 0.62233) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.43143 0.32216 0.57837) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.47908 0.36199 0.6249) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.42127 0.31759 0.54334) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.23455 0.10702 0.36625) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.2011 0.15285 0.36543) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.1959 0.15111 0.2752) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.361, blue: 0.639) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.522, green: 0.361, blue: 0.639, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF855CA3) |
| Android XML | #855CA3 |

## 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: 5.18:1
- Contrast with black: 4.06:1

## Tints

#855ca3, #916cac, #9c7cb6, #a88cbf, #b49cc8, #c0acd2, #cdbcdb, #d9cde4, #e6dded, #f2eef6

## Shades

#855ca3, #734f8d, #614278, #503663, #402a4f, #301f3c, #21142a, #130a19, #06030a, #010001

## Tones

#855ca3, #835f9e, #816199, #7f6394, #7d668f, #7b688a, #796a85, #776b80, #756d7b, #736f76

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #855ca3, #5a7e2e
- Split: #855ca3, #817100, #1b8558
- Analogous: #855ca3, #6468b3, #9c5486
- Triadic: #855ca3, #9b630a, #00857f
- Tetradic: #855ca3, #a85162, #5a7e2e, #00857f
- Square: #855ca3, #a8563a, #5a7e2e, #007f9f
- Monochromatic: #855ca3, #41185a, #623a7e, #aa80ca, #d0a5f1

## Questions about #855ca3

### What color is #855ca3?

#855ca3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Sonic Plum. In RGB it is rgb(133, 92, 163), in HSL hsl(274.65, 27.84%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.711% 0.11558 309.643).

### What colors go well with #855ca3?

The complementary color of #855ca3 is #5a7e2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6468b3 and #9c5486. The triadic partners are #9b630a and #00857f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #855ca3?

White text reads better on #855ca3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #855ca3 a warm or cool color?

#855ca3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.116.