#856294#856294

#856294 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.086 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856294
RGB	rgb(133, 98, 148)
HSL	hsl(282, 20%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(282, 34%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 33.8%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.79, 23.66, -21.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.79, 32.28, 317.15°)
OKLab	oklab(55.07% 0.0611 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(55.07% 0.086 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.3850, 15.8604, 30.0514)
Luminance	0.1586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856294 #719462

analogous

#6C6294 #856294 #94628A

triadic

#856294 #948562 #629485

tetradic

#856294 #946C62 #719462 #628A94

square

#856294 #946C62 #719462 #628A94

split-complementary

#856294 #8A9462 #62946C

monochromatic

#43314A #644A6F #856294 #A285AE #BEAAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#856294 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#856294 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856294

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856294	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856294	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6D96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637092

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856294;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 98, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.086 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a98fb3',
    500: '#856294',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856294;
$custom-light: #a98fb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856294",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 20.325,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55069,
    "c": 0.08571,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856294

secondary

#A4B59D

accent

#BD6B83

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4F0F6

border

#CECBD0

text

#100C11

muted

#7F7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #856294

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

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