#856AFE#856AFE

#856AFE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.211 H 287.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856AFE
RGB	rgb(133, 106, 254)
HSL	hsl(251, 99%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(251, 58%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 58.3%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.50, 46.51, -70.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.50, 84.43, 303.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.0618 -0.2014)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.211 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.7111, 22.4489, 96.3562)
Luminance	0.2245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856AFE #E3FE6A

analogous

#6A99FE #856AFE #CF6AFE

triadic

#856AFE #FE856A #6AFE85

tetradic

#856AFE #FE6A99 #E3FE6A #6AFECF

square

#856AFE #FE6A99 #E3FE6A #6AFECF

split-complementary

#856AFE #FECF6A #99FE6A

monochromatic

#2C02EC #532DFE #856AFE #B7A7FE #E6E1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#856AFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#856AFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856AFE

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856AFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856AFE	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0086FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#007EFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C8CAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856afe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 106, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.211 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b095ff',
    500: '#856afe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856afe;
$custom-light: #b095ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856afe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.946,
    "s": 98.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62717,
    "c": 0.21072,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856AFE

secondary

#EFF6CE

accent

#E600BC

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110D18

muted

#807E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #856AFE

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

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