#856CF2#856CF2

#856CF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.193 H 288.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856CF2
RGB	rgb(133, 108, 242)
HSL	hsl(251, 84%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 55%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 55.4%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.16, 41.99, -64.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.16, 76.85, 303.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.0598 -0.1835)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.193 288)
XYZ	xyz(31.0579, 22.1212, 86.6206)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856CF2 #D9F26C

analogous

#6C96F2 #856CF2 #C86CF2

triadic

#856CF2 #F2856C #6CF285

tetradic

#856CF2 #F26C96 #D9F26C #6CF2C8

square

#856CF2 #F26C96 #D9F26C #6CF2C8

split-complementary

#856CF2 #F2C86C #96F26C

monochromatic

#3612D1 #5634ED #856CF2 #B4A4F7 #E2DCFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#856CF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#856CF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856CF2

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856CF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856CF2	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C85F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E7EEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#638AA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856cf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 108, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.193 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af97f7',
    500: '#856cf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856cf2;
$custom-light: #af97f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856cf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.194,
    "s": 83.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62214,
    "c": 0.19298,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.22122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856CF2

secondary

#E9F1C9

accent

#E005B7

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #856CF2

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

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