#856DF4#856DF4

#856DF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.194 H 287.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856DF4
RGB	rgb(133, 109, 244)
HSL	hsl(251, 86%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(251, 55%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 55.3%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.51, 41.99, -64.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.51, 77.30, 302.90°)
OKLab	oklab(62.51% 0.0587 -0.1851)
OKLCH	oklch(62.51% 0.194 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4659, 22.4542, 88.2466)
Luminance	0.2245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856DF4 #DCF46D

analogous

#6D99F4 #856DF4 #C96DF4

triadic

#856DF4 #F4856D #6DF485

tetradic

#856DF4 #F46D99 #DCF46D #6DF4C9

square

#856DF4 #F46D99 #DCF46D #6DF4C9

split-complementary

#856DF4 #F4C96D #99F46D

monochromatic

#3310D6 #5534F0 #856DF4 #B5A6F8 #E4DFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#856DF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#856DF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856DF4

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856DF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856DF4	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C86F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C7FF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#628BA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856df4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 109, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.194 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af97f8',
    500: '#856df4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856df4;
$custom-light: #af97f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856df4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.667,
    "s": 85.987,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62514,
    "c": 0.19418,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856DF4

secondary

#EBF2CB

accent

#E303BB

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #856DF4

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

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