#855de1 color: Gloomy Purple
#855de1 is rgb(133, 93, 225) in RGB and oklch(58.658% 0.19217 293.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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About #855de1
#855de1 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.192 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #855de1 mixed with white
Darker: #855de1 mixed with black
Calmer: #855de1 with less saturation
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What color is #855de1?
#855de1 is bright violet. The closest named color is Gloomy Purple. In RGB it is rgb(133, 93, 225), in HSL hsl(258.18, 68.75%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.658% 0.19217 293.573).
What colors go well with #855de1?
The complementary color of #855de1 is #7d8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d73ec and #b04abc. The triadic partners are #c65700 and #009575.
Is white or black text more readable on #855de1?
White text reads better on #855de1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855de1 a warm or cool color?
#855de1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.192.