#856DFA#856DFA

#856DFA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.202 H 286.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856DFA
RGB	rgb(133, 109, 250)
HSL	hsl(250, 93%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(250, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 56.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.89, 43.68, -67.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.89, 80.50, 302.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% 0.0587 -0.1931)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.202 286.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3918, 22.8245, 93.1228)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856DFA #E2FA6D

analogous

#6D9BFA #856DFA #CC6DFA

triadic

#856DFA #FA856D #6DFA85

tetradic

#856DFA #FA6D9B #E2FA6D #6DFACC

square

#856DFA #FA6D9B #E2FA6D #6DFACC

split-complementary

#856DFA #FACC6D #9BFA6D

monochromatic

#2D08E5 #5432F8 #856DFA #B6A8FC #E6E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#856DFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#856DFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856DFA

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856DFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856DFA	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0387FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#007FF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E8DA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856dfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 109, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.202 286.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b097fd',
    500: '#856dfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856dfa;
$custom-light: #b097fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856dfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.213,
    "s": 93.377,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62921,
    "c": 0.20179,
    "h": 286.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856DFA

secondary

#EEF5CE

accent

#E600BE

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110D18

muted

#807E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #856DFA

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

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