#856CFA#856CFA

#856CFA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.203 H 287.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#856CFA
RGBrgb(133, 108, 250)
HSLhsl(251, 93%, 70%)
HSVhsv(251, 57%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(46.8%, 56.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LABlab(54.67, 44.25, -67.97)
CIE-LCHlch(54.67, 81.11, 303.06°)
OKLaboklab(62.76% 0.0598 -0.1941)
OKLCHoklch(62.76% 0.203 287.1)
XYZxyz(32.2857, 22.6124, 93.0874)
Luminance0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#856CFA #E1FA6C
analogous
#6C9AFA #856CFA #CC6CFA
triadic
#856CFA #FA856C #6CFA85
tetradic
#856CFA #FA6C9A #E1FA6C #6CFACC
square
#856CFA #FA6C9A #E1FA6C #6CFACC
split-complementary
#856CFA #FACC6C #9AFA6C
monochromatic
#2E08E4 #5431F8 #856CFA #B6A7FC #E6E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80
#856CFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52
#856CFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856CFA
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##856CFA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##856CFA1.003.805.525.52
#FFFFFF3.801.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5221.001.001.00
##0000005.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0086FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#007FF7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5E8CA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #856cfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 108, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.203 287.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b097fd',
    500: '#856cfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #856cfa;
$custom-light: #b097fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#856cfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.563,
    "s": 93.421,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62759,
    "c": 0.20311,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#856CFA
secondary
#EEF5CD
accent
#E600BD
background
#FBF9FF
surface
#F6F2FF
border
#D0CCD7
text
#110D18
muted
#807E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #856CFA

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#856CFA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva