#855fc4 color: Soft violet
#855fc4 is rgb(133, 95, 196) in RGB and oklch(57.096% 0.15282 298.846) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 23%
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About #855fc4
#855fc4 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lusty Lavender (#8d5eb7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #855fc4 mixed with white
Darker: #855fc4 mixed with black
Calmer: #855fc4 with less saturation
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Questions about #855fc4
What color is #855fc4?
#855fc4 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(133, 95, 196), in HSL hsl(262.57, 46.12%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.096% 0.15282 298.846).
What colors go well with #855fc4?
The complementary color of #855fc4 is #6f8300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5370d1 and #a751a3. The triadic partners are #b75b00 and #008f79.
Is white or black text more readable on #855fc4?
White text reads better on #855fc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855fc4 a warm or cool color?
#855fc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.153.