#856BEC#856BEC

#856BEC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.187 H 289.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856BEC
RGB	rgb(133, 107, 236)
HSL	hsl(252, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(252, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 54.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.55, 40.88, -61.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.55, 74.25, 303.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.65% 0.0608 -0.1765)
OKLCH	oklch(61.65% 0.187 289)
XYZ	xyz(30.0666, 21.5570, 81.9173)
Luminance	0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856BEC #D2EC6B

analogous

#6B92EC #856BEC #C66BEC

triadic

#856BEC #EC856B #6BEC85

tetradic

#856BEC #EC6B92 #D2EC6B #6BECC6

square

#856BEC #EC6B92 #D2EC6B #6BECC6

split-complementary

#856BEC #ECC66B #92EC6B

monochromatic

#3B19C4 #5835E5 #856BEC #B2A1F3 #DED7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#856BEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#856BEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856BEC

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856BEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856BEC	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2583F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#287DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6687A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856bec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 107, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.187 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae96f3',
    500: '#856bec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856bec;
$custom-light: #ae96f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856bec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.093,
    "s": 77.246,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61648,
    "c": 0.18668,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.21558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856BEC

secondary

#E6EEC5

accent

#D90CB0

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #856BEC

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

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