#855e96 color: Wisteria Purple
#855e96 is rgb(133, 94, 150) in RGB and oklch(54.421% 0.09568 315.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 41%
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About #855e96
#855e96 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast and black text 4.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria Purple (#875f9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855e96 mixed with white
Darker: #855e96 mixed with black
Calmer: #855e96 with less saturation
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Questions about #855e96
What color is #855e96?
#855e96 is soft purple. The closest named color is Wisteria Purple. In RGB it is rgb(133, 94, 150), in HSL hsl(281.79, 22.95%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.421% 0.09568 315.2).
What colors go well with #855e96?
The complementary color of #855e96 is #577c42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b67a5 and #97587c. The triadic partners are #906727 and #008181.
Is white or black text more readable on #855e96?
White text reads better on #855e96: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 and black gives 4.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855e96 a warm or cool color?
#855e96 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.096.