#856EF3#856EF3
#856EF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.192 H 287.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #856EF3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 110, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 85%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 55%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.3%, 54.7%, 0%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.67, 41.13, -64.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.67, 76.16, 302.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.61% 0.0575 -0.1827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.61% 0.192 287.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4218, 22.6082, 87.4848) |
| Luminance | 0.2261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 2.51
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.92
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 5.94
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 6.33
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.21
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#856EF3 #DCF36E
analogous
#6E9AF3 #856EF3 #C86EF3
triadic
#856EF3 #F3856E #6EF385
tetradic
#856EF3 #F36E9A #DCF36E #6EF3C8
square
#856EF3 #F36E9A #DCF36E #6EF3C8
split-complementary
#856EF3 #F3C86E #9AF36E
monochromatic
#3312D5 #5535EE #856EF3 #B5A7F8 #E4DFFC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#856EF3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#856EF3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #856EF3
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##856EF3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##856EF3 | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2286F8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#227FF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#628BA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #856ef3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 110, 243); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.192 287.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#af98f8',
500: '#856ef3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #856ef3; $custom-light: #af98f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#856ef3",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 110,
"b": 243
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.376,
"s": 84.713,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62613,
"c": 0.19155,
"h": 287.5
},
"luminance": 0.22609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#856EF3
secondary
#EBF2CB
accent
#E104BB
background
#FBF9FF
surface
#F6F2FF
border
#D0CCD7
text
#110E17
muted
#807E85