#856FF2#856FF2

#856FF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.189 H 287.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#856FF2
RGB	rgb(133, 111, 242)
HSL	hsl(250, 83%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(250, 54%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 54.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.83, 40.27, -63.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.83, 75.00, 302.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.71% 0.0564 -0.1803)
OKLCH	oklch(62.71% 0.189 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3797, 22.7650, 86.7279)
Luminance	0.2277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#856FF2 #DCF26F

analogous

#6F9BF2 #856FF2 #C66FF2

triadic

#856FF2 #F2856F #6FF285

tetradic

#856FF2 #F26F9B #DCF26F #6FF2C6

square

#856FF2 #F26F9B #DCF26F #6FF2C6

split-complementary

#856FF2 #F2C66F #9BF26F

monochromatic

#3313D4 #5537ED #856FF2 #B5A7F7 #E4DFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#856FF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#856FF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #856FF2

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##856FF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##856FF2	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2886F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2780EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#638CA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #856ff2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 111, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.189 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af99f7',
    500: '#856ff2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #856ff2;
$custom-light: #af99f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#856ff2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.076,
    "s": 83.439,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62713,
    "c": 0.1889,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#856FF2

secondary

#EBF1CB

accent

#E006BB

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F6F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#110E17

muted

#807E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #856FF2

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

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