#855fd8 color: Soft violet
#855fd8 is rgb(133, 95, 216) in RGB and oklch(58.365% 0.17819 294.743) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-500
- Black 15%
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About #855fd8
#855fd8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.178 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.54:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gloomy Purple (#8756e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-500.
Lighter: #855fd8 mixed with white
Darker: #855fd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #855fd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #855fd8
What color is #855fd8?
#855fd8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(133, 95, 216), in HSL hsl(258.84, 60.8%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.365% 0.17819 294.743).
What colors go well with #855fd8?
The complementary color of #855fd8 is #7a8400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4573e3 and #ad4eb5. The triadic partners are #c35800 and #009476.
Is white or black text more readable on #855fd8?
White text reads better on #855fd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #855fd8 a warm or cool color?
#855fd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.178.