#856BED#856BED

#856BED is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.188 H 288.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856BED
RGB	rgb(133, 107, 237)
HSL	hsl(252, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(252, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 54.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.62, 41.16, -62.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.62, 74.79, 303.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.71% 0.0608 -0.1778)
OKLCH	oklch(61.71% 0.188 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2123, 21.6153, 82.6846)
Luminance	0.2162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856BED #D3ED6B

analogous

#6B92ED #856BED #C66BED

triadic

#856BED #ED856B #6BED85

tetradic

#856BED #ED6B92 #D3ED6B #6BEDC6

square

#856BED #ED6B92 #D3ED6B #6BEDC6

split-complementary

#856BED #EDC66B #92ED6B

monochromatic

#3B18C6 #5834E6 #856BED #B2A2F4 #DFD8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#856BED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#856BED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856BED

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856BED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856BED	1.00	3.94	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2383F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#267DEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6687A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856bed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 107, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.188 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af96f4',
    500: '#856bed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856bed;
$custom-light: #af96f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856bed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 78.313,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61714,
    "c": 0.18796,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856BED

secondary

#E6EEC6

accent

#DB0BB1

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #856BED

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

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