#856280#856280

#856280 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.063 H 331.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856280
RGB	rgb(133, 98, 128)
HSL	hsl(309, 15%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(309, 26%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 3.8%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.02, 19.48, -11.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.02, 22.46, 330.15°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% 0.0549 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.063 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.9365, 15.2810, 22.4226)
Luminance	0.1528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856280 #628567

analogous

#786285 #856280 #85626E

triadic

#856280 #808562 #628085

tetradic

#856280 #857862 #628567 #626E85

square

#856280 #857862 #628567 #626E85

split-complementary

#856280 #6E8562 #628578

monochromatic

#3F2E3C #62485E #856280 #A3829E #BDA5B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#856280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#856280 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856280

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856280	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616A81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696F7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88646C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 98, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.063 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98fa4',
    500: '#856280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856280;
$custom-light: #a98fa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 15.152,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54223,
    "c": 0.06254,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856280

secondary

#97AB9A

accent

#B87A70

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100C0F

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #856280

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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