#855dcc color: Soft violet
#855dcc is rgb(133, 93, 204) in RGB and oklch(57.264% 0.16604 297.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 20%
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About #855dcc
#855dcc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fuchsia Blue (#7a58c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #855dcc mixed with white
Darker: #855dcc mixed with black
Calmer: #855dcc with less saturation
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Questions about #855dcc
What color is #855dcc?
#855dcc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(133, 93, 204), in HSL hsl(261.62, 52.11%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.264% 0.16604 297.537).
What colors go well with #855dcc?
The complementary color of #855dcc is #728200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d6fd9 and #aa4ea9. The triadic partners are #bb5900 and #008f77.
Is white or black text more readable on #855dcc?
White text reads better on #855dcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855dcc a warm or cool color?
#855dcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.166.