#856481#856481

#856481 is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.060 H 330.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856481
RGB	rgb(133, 100, 129)
HSL	hsl(307, 14%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(307, 25%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 3%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.56, 18.49, -10.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.56, 21.50, 329.34°)
OKLab	oklab(54.65% 0.0519 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(54.65% 0.06 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.1921, 15.6864, 22.8341)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856481 #648568

analogous

#786485 #856481 #856470

triadic

#856481 #818564 #648185

tetradic

#856481 #857864 #648568 #647085

square

#856481 #857864 #648568 #647085

split-complementary

#856481 #708564 #648578

monochromatic

#3F2F3D #624A5F #856481 #A2849F #BDA7BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#856481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#856481 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #856481

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##856481	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636C82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7080

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88666E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 100, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.060 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a990a5',
    500: '#856481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856481;
$custom-light: #a990a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.273,
    "s": 14.163,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54652,
    "c": 0.05965,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856481

secondary

#99AC9B

accent

#B77971

background

#FAF8FA

surface

#F4F0F4

border

#CECBCE

text

#100C0F

muted

#7F7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #856481

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

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