#855f9b color: Wisteria Purple
#855f9b is rgb(133, 95, 155) in RGB and oklch(54.844% 0.10007 312.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 39%
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About #855f9b
#855f9b is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Wisteria Purple (#875f9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855f9b mixed with white
Darker: #855f9b mixed with black
Calmer: #855f9b with less saturation
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Questions about #855f9b
What color is #855f9b?
#855f9b is soft purple. The closest named color is Wisteria Purple. In RGB it is rgb(133, 95, 155), in HSL hsl(278, 24%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.844% 0.10007 312.431).
What colors go well with #855f9b?
The complementary color of #855f9b is #5a7d3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6969aa and #995881. The triadic partners are #956724 and #008381.
Is white or black text more readable on #855f9b?
White text reads better on #855f9b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855f9b a warm or cool color?
#855f9b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.1.