#855cc3 color: Soft violet
#855cc3 is rgb(133, 92, 195) in RGB and oklch(56.537% 0.15621 299.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 24%
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About #855cc3
#855cc3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fuchsia Blue (#7a58c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #855cc3 mixed with white
Darker: #855cc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #855cc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #855cc3
What color is #855cc3?
#855cc3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(133, 92, 195), in HSL hsl(263.88, 46.19%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.537% 0.15621 299.79).
What colors go well with #855cc3?
The complementary color of #855cc3 is #6c8200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #536dd1 and #a74ea1. The triadic partners are #b55a00 and #008d78.
Is white or black text more readable on #855cc3?
White text reads better on #855cc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855cc3 a warm or cool color?
#855cc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.156.