#855fa4 color: Chive Blossom
#855fa4 is rgb(133, 95, 164) in RGB and oklch(55.296% 0.11154 308.498) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 36%
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About #855fa4
#855fa4 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chive Blossom (#86619f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855fa4 mixed with white
Darker: #855fa4 mixed with black
Calmer: #855fa4 with less saturation
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Questions about #855fa4
What color is #855fa4?
#855fa4 is soft purple. The closest named color is Chive Blossom. In RGB it is rgb(133, 95, 164), in HSL hsl(273.04, 27.49%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.296% 0.11154 308.498).
What colors go well with #855fa4?
The complementary color of #855fa4 is #5f7f31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #646ab2 and #9c5788. The triadic partners are #9c6418 and #00867f.
Is white or black text more readable on #855fa4?
White text reads better on #855fa4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855fa4 a warm or cool color?
#855fa4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.112.