#855d99 color: Wisteria Purple
#855d99 is rgb(133, 93, 153) in RGB and oklch(54.384% 0.10124 313.867) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 40%
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About #855d99
#855d99 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.22:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria Purple (#875f9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855d99 mixed with white
Darker: #855d99 mixed with black
Calmer: #855d99 with less saturation
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Questions about #855d99
What color is #855d99?
#855d99 is soft purple. The closest named color is Wisteria Purple. In RGB it is rgb(133, 93, 153), in HSL hsl(280, 24.39%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.384% 0.10124 313.867).
What colors go well with #855d99?
The complementary color of #855d99 is #577c3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6967a9 and #98567e. The triadic partners are #936620 and #008281.
Is white or black text more readable on #855d99?
White text reads better on #855d99: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855d99 a warm or cool color?
#855d99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.101.