#856ECA#856ECA

#856ECA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.137 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856ECA
RGB	rgb(133, 110, 202)
HSL	hsl(255, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(255, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 45.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.29, 29.84, -44.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.29, 53.82, 303.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.07% 0.0544 -0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(60.07% 0.137 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.9067, 20.4022, 58.4387)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856ECA #B3CA6E

analogous

#6E85CA #856ECA #B36ECA

triadic

#856ECA #CA856E #6ECA85

tetradic

#856ECA #CA6E85 #B3CA6E #6ECAB3

square

#856ECA #CA6E85 #B3CA6E #6ECAB3

split-complementary

#856ECA #CAB36E #85CA6E

monochromatic

#49338B #6043B8 #856ECA #AB9BDA #D0C8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#856ECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#856ECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856ECA

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856ECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856ECA	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F7ECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#757F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856eca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 110, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.137 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab98da',
    500: '#856eca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856eca;
$custom-light: #ab98da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856eca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 46.465,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6007,
    "c": 0.13733,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856ECA

secondary

#D3DBB9

accent

#BA2C96

background

#FAF9FD

surface

#F4F2FB

border

#CECCD4

text

#100D15

muted

#7F7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #856ECA

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

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