#856DED#856DED

#856DED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.185 H 288.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856DED
RGB	rgb(133, 109, 237)
HSL	hsl(251, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(251, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 54%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.07, 40.02, -61.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.07, 73.55, 302.96°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% 0.0585 -0.1757)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.185 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4232, 22.0371, 82.7549)
Luminance	0.2204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856DED #D5ED6D

analogous

#6D95ED #856DED #C56DED

triadic

#856DED #ED856D #6DED85

tetradic

#856DED #ED6D95 #D5ED6D #6DEDC5

square

#856DED #ED6D95 #D5ED6D #6DEDC5

split-complementary

#856DED #EDC56D #95ED6D

monochromatic

#3919C7 #5737E6 #856DED #B3A3F4 #E0DAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#856DED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#856DED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856DED

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856DED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856DED	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A84F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C7EEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6589A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856ded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 109, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.185 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae97f3',
    500: '#856ded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856ded;
$custom-light: #ae97f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856ded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 78.049,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62048,
    "c": 0.1852,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856DED

secondary

#E7EFC7

accent

#DA0BB3

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #856DED

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

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