#855cc7 color: Soft violet
#855cc7 is rgb(133, 92, 199) in RGB and oklch(56.786% 0.16126 298.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 22%
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About #855cc7
#855cc7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fuchsia Blue (#7a58c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #855cc7 mixed with white
Darker: #855cc7 mixed with black
Calmer: #855cc7 with less saturation
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Questions about #855cc7
What color is #855cc7?
#855cc7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(133, 92, 199), in HSL hsl(262.99, 48.86%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.786% 0.16126 298.858).
What colors go well with #855cc7?
The complementary color of #855cc7 is #6e8200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #506ed5 and #a84da5. The triadic partners are #b75900 and #008e78.
Is white or black text more readable on #855cc7?
White text reads better on #855cc7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855cc7 a warm or cool color?
#855cc7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.161.