#855cb1 color: Lusty Lavender
#855cb1 is rgb(133, 92, 177) in RGB and oklch(55.473% 0.13335 304.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 31%
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About #855cb1
#855cb1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855cb1 mixed with white
Darker: #855cb1 mixed with black
Calmer: #855cb1 with less saturation
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Questions about #855cb1
What color is #855cb1?
#855cb1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(133, 92, 177), in HSL hsl(268.94, 35.27%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.473% 0.13335 304.698).
What colors go well with #855cb1?
The complementary color of #855cb1 is #627f10. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d6ac0 and #a15192. The triadic partners are #a75f00 and #00887c.
Is white or black text more readable on #855cb1?
White text reads better on #855cb1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855cb1 a warm or cool color?
#855cb1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.133.