#856FEE#856FEE

#856FEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.184 H 287.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856FEE
RGB	rgb(133, 111, 238)
HSL	hsl(250, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(250, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 53.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.58, 39.15, -61.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.58, 72.85, 302.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.45% 0.0563 -0.1749)
OKLCH	oklch(62.45% 0.184 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7855, 22.5273, 83.5985)
Luminance	0.2253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856FEE #D8EE6F

analogous

#6F98EE #856FEE #C46FEE

triadic

#856FEE #EE856F #6FEE85

tetradic

#856FEE #EE6F98 #D8EE6F #6FEEC4

square

#856FEE #EE6F98 #D8EE6F #6FEEC4

split-complementary

#856FEE #EEC46F #98EE6F

monochromatic

#3718CB #5738E8 #856FEE #B3A6F4 #E2DCFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#856FEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#856FEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856FEE

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856FEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856FEE	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F86F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F7FEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#658AA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856fee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 111, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.184 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ae99f4',
    500: '#856fee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856fee;
$custom-light: #ae99f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856fee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.394,
    "s": 78.882,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6245,
    "c": 0.18374,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856FEE

secondary

#E9F0C9

accent

#DB0AB7

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #856FEE

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

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