#855cce color: Soft violet
#855cce is rgb(133, 92, 206) in RGB and oklch(57.231% 0.17004 297.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 19%
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About #855cce
#855cce is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.75:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fuchsia Blue (#7a58c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #855cce mixed with white
Darker: #855cce mixed with black
Calmer: #855cce with less saturation
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Questions about #855cce
What color is #855cce?
#855cce is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(133, 92, 206), in HSL hsl(261.58, 53.77%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.231% 0.17004 297.335).
What colors go well with #855cce?
The complementary color of #855cce is #728200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c6fdb and #aa4cab. The triadic partners are #bb5900 and #008f77.
Is white or black text more readable on #855cce?
White text reads better on #855cce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855cce a warm or cool color?
#855cce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.17.