#855dc2 color: Soft violet
#855dc2 is rgb(133, 93, 194) in RGB and oklch(56.641% 0.15339 299.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 24%
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About #855dc2
#855dc2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #855dc2 mixed with white
Darker: #855dc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #855dc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #855dc2
What color is #855dc2?
#855dc2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(133, 93, 194), in HSL hsl(263.76, 45.29%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.641% 0.15339 299.798).
What colors go well with #855dc2?
The complementary color of #855dc2 is #6c8200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #546ed0 and #a64fa1. The triadic partners are #b55a00 and #008d79.
Is white or black text more readable on #855dc2?
White text reads better on #855dc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855dc2 a warm or cool color?
#855dc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.153.