#856FEB#856FEB

#856FEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.180 H 288.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856FEB
RGB	rgb(133, 111, 235)
HSL	hsl(251, 76%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(251, 53%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 52.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.40, 38.30, -60.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.40, 71.24, 302.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% 0.0561 -0.1708)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.18 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3485, 22.3525, 81.2966)
Luminance	0.2235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856FEB #D5EB6F

analogous

#6F97EB #856FEB #C36FEB

triadic

#856FEB #EB856F #6FEB85

tetradic

#856FEB #EB6F97 #D5EB6F #6FEBC3

square

#856FEB #EB6F97 #D5EB6F #6FEBC3

split-complementary

#856FEB #EBC36F #97EB6F

monochromatic

#391BC4 #5739E4 #856FEB #B3A5F2 #E0DAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#856FEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#856FEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856FEB

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856FEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856FEB	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3385EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#337FE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#668AA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856feb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 111, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.180 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae99f2',
    500: '#856feb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856feb;
$custom-light: #ae99f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856feb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.645,
    "s": 75.61,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62256,
    "c": 0.17983,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856FEB

secondary

#E7EEC8

accent

#D80EB4

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #856FEB

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

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