#856FCA#856FCA
#856FCA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.136 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #856FCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 111, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 46%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 45%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.2%, 45%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.53, 29.25, -44.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.53, 53.18, 303.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.25% 0.0531 -0.125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.25% 0.136 293) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0152, 20.6192, 58.4749) |
| Luminance | 0.2062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.65
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.43
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 6.46
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.93
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 7.58
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 8.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#856FCA #B4CA6F
analogous
#6F87CA #856FCA #B36FCA
triadic
#856FCA #CA856F #6FCA85
tetradic
#856FCA #CA6F87 #B4CA6F #6FCAB3
square
#856FCA #CA6F87 #B4CA6F #6FCAB3
split-complementary
#856FCA #CAB36F #87CA6F
monochromatic
#49338B #6044B8 #856FCA #AB9CDA #D1C8EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#856FCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#856FCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #856FCA
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##856FCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##856FCA | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#517FCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#547CC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#758093
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #856fca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 111, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.136 293.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab98da',
500: '#856fca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #856fca; $custom-light: #ab98da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#856fca",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 111,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.505,
"s": 46.193,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60252,
"c": 0.13578,
"h": 293
},
"luminance": 0.2062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#856FCA
secondary
#D3DBB9
accent
#B92C97
background
#FAF9FD
surface
#F4F2FB
border
#CECCD4
text
#100D15
muted
#7F7E83