#856EF8#856EF8

#856EF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.198 H 286.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856EF8
RGB	rgb(133, 110, 248)
HSL	hsl(250, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(250, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.4%, 55.6%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.98, 42.55, -66.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.98, 78.83, 302.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.95% 0.0576 -0.1894)
OKLCH	oklch(62.95% 0.198 286.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1872, 22.9143, 91.5157)
Luminance	0.2292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856EF8 #E1F86E

analogous

#6E9CF8 #856EF8 #CA6EF8

triadic

#856EF8 #F8856E #6EF885

tetradic

#856EF8 #F86E9C #E1F86E #6EF8CA

square

#856EF8 #F86E9C #E1F86E #6EF8CA

split-complementary

#856EF8 #F8CA6E #9CF86E

monochromatic

#2F0BE1 #5434F5 #856EF8 #B6A8FB #E6E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#856EF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#856EF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856EF8

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856EF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856EF8	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1587FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1380F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F8DA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856ef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 110, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.198 286.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b098fb',
    500: '#856ef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856ef8;
$custom-light: #b098fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856ef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 90.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62949,
    "c": 0.19793,
    "h": 286.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856EF8

secondary

#EEF4CE

accent

#E600BF

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #856EF8

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

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