#855fa3 color: Chive Blossom
#855fa3 is rgb(133, 95, 163) in RGB and oklch(55.244% 0.11026 308.899) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #855fa3
#855fa3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.16:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855fa3 mixed with white
Darker: #855fa3 mixed with black
Calmer: #855fa3 with less saturation
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Questions about #855fa3
What color is #855fa3?
#855fa3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(133, 95, 163), in HSL hsl(273.53, 26.98%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.244% 0.11026 308.899).
What colors go well with #855fa3?
The complementary color of #855fa3 is #5e7e33. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #656ab1 and #9c5788. The triadic partners are #9b651a and #00867f.
Is white or black text more readable on #855fa3?
White text reads better on #855fa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855fa3 a warm or cool color?
#855fa3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.11.