#856CF4#856CF4

#856CF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.196 H 287.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856CF4
RGB	rgb(133, 108, 244)
HSL	hsl(251, 86%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 56%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 55.7%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.28, 42.56, -65.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.28, 77.92, 303.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.35% 0.0598 -0.1862)
OKLCH	oklch(62.35% 0.196 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3599, 22.2421, 88.2112)
Luminance	0.2224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856CF4 #DBF46C

analogous

#6C97F4 #856CF4 #C96CF4

triadic

#856CF4 #F4856C #6CF485

tetradic

#856CF4 #F46C97 #DBF46C #6CF4C9

square

#856CF4 #F46C97 #DBF46C #6CF4C9

split-complementary

#856CF4 #F4C96C #97F46C

monochromatic

#3410D6 #5633F0 #856CF4 #B4A5F8 #E4DEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#856CF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#856CF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856CF4

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856CF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856CF4	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1685F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#187EF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#628AA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856cf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 108, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.196 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af97f8',
    500: '#856cf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856cf4;
$custom-light: #af97f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856cf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.029,
    "s": 86.076,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62349,
    "c": 0.19552,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856CF4

secondary

#EBF2CA

accent

#E303B9

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #856CF4

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

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