#855fb1 color: Lusty Lavender
#855fb1 is rgb(133, 95, 177) in RGB and oklch(55.991% 0.12832 303.938) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- mauve-500
- Black 31%
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About #855fb1
#855fb1 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 304°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #855fb1 mixed with white
Darker: #855fb1 mixed with black
Calmer: #855fb1 with less saturation
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Questions about #855fb1
What color is #855fb1?
#855fb1 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lusty Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(133, 95, 177), in HSL hsl(267.8, 34.45%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.991% 0.12832 303.938).
What colors go well with #855fb1?
The complementary color of #855fb1 is #658019. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e6cbf and #a05593. The triadic partners are #a76100 and #008a7c.
Is white or black text more readable on #855fb1?
White text reads better on #855fb1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855fb1 a warm or cool color?
#855fb1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.128.