#855cd4 color: Soft violet
#855cd4 is rgb(133, 92, 212) in RGB and oklch(57.623% 0.17752 296.127) 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 17%
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About #855cd4
#855cd4 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #855cd4 mixed with white
Darker: #855cd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #855cd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #855cd4
What color is #855cd4?
#855cd4 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(133, 92, 212), in HSL hsl(260.5, 58.25%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.623% 0.17752 296.127).
What colors go well with #855cd4?
The complementary color of #855cd4 is #768300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4870e1 and #ac4bb0. The triadic partners are #be5800 and #009176.
Is white or black text more readable on #855cd4?
White text reads better on #855cd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855cd4 a warm or cool color?
#855cd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.178.