#855f9d color: Chive Blossom
#855f9d is rgb(133, 95, 157) in RGB and oklch(54.942% 0.1026 311.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 38%
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About #855f9d
#855f9d is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855f9d mixed with white
Darker: #855f9d mixed with black
Calmer: #855f9d with less saturation
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Questions about #855f9d
What color is #855f9d?
#855f9d is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(133, 95, 157), in HSL hsl(276.77, 24.6%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.942% 0.1026 311.489).
What colors go well with #855f9d?
The complementary color of #855f9d is #5b7e3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6869ac and #995883. The triadic partners are #966622 and #008480.
Is white or black text more readable on #855f9d?
White text reads better on #855f9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855f9d a warm or cool color?
#855f9d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.103.