#855dbe color: Lusty Lavender
#855dbe is rgb(133, 93, 190) in RGB and oklch(56.399% 0.1483 300.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 25%
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About #855dbe
#855dbe is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #855dbe mixed with white
Darker: #855dbe mixed with black
Calmer: #855dbe with less saturation
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Questions about #855dbe
What color is #855dbe?
#855dbe is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(133, 93, 190), in HSL hsl(264.74, 42.73%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.399% 0.1483 300.79).
What colors go well with #855dbe?
The complementary color of #855dbe is #6a8100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #566dcc and #a5509d. The triadic partners are #b25c00 and #008c79.
Is white or black text more readable on #855dbe?
White text reads better on #855dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855dbe a warm or cool color?
#855dbe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.148.