#856DF8#856DF8

#856DF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.199 H 287.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856DF8
RGB	rgb(133, 109, 248)
HSL	hsl(250, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(250, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.4%, 56%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, 43.12, -66.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 79.44, 302.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.0587 -0.1904)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.199 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0799, 22.6998, 91.4799)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856DF8 #E0F86D

analogous

#6D9AF8 #856DF8 #CB6DF8

triadic

#856DF8 #F8856D #6DF885

tetradic

#856DF8 #F86D9A #E0F86D #6DF8CB

square

#856DF8 #F86D9A #E0F86D #6DF8CB

split-complementary

#856DF8 #F8CB6D #9AF86D

monochromatic

#300BE0 #5433F5 #856DF8 #B6A7FB #E7E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#856DF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#856DF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856DF8

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856DF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856DF8	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E86FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C7FF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F8CA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856df8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 109, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.199 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b097fb',
    500: '#856df8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856df8;
$custom-light: #b097fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856df8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.36,
    "s": 90.85,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62785,
    "c": 0.19926,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856DF8

secondary

#EDF4CD

accent

#E600BE

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110D17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #856DF8

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

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