#855ebe color: Lusty Lavender
#855ebe is rgb(133, 94, 190) in RGB and oklch(56.567% 0.1467 300.547) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 25%
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About #855ebe
#855ebe is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 301°.
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: #855ebe mixed with white
Darker: #855ebe mixed with black
Calmer: #855ebe with less saturation
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Questions about #855ebe
What color is #855ebe?
#855ebe is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(133, 94, 190), in HSL hsl(264.38, 42.48%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.567% 0.1467 300.547).
What colors go well with #855ebe?
The complementary color of #855ebe is #6b8200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #566ecc and #a5519e. The triadic partners are #b25c00 and #008d7a.
Is white or black text more readable on #855ebe?
White text reads better on #855ebe: 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 #855ebe a warm or cool color?
#855ebe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.147.