#855eb4 color: Lusty Lavender
#855eb4 is rgb(133, 94, 180) in RGB and oklch(55.986% 0.13386 303.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 29%
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About #855eb4
#855eb4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855eb4 mixed with white
Darker: #855eb4 mixed with black
Calmer: #855eb4 with less saturation
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Questions about #855eb4
What color is #855eb4?
#855eb4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(133, 94, 180), in HSL hsl(267.21, 36.44%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.986% 0.13386 303.288).
What colors go well with #855eb4?
The complementary color of #855eb4 is #66800c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c6cc2 and #a25395. The triadic partners are #aa5f00 and #008a7b.
Is white or black text more readable on #855eb4?
White text reads better on #855eb4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855eb4 a warm or cool color?
#855eb4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.134.