#856397 Color

#856397 is rgb(133, 99, 151) in RGB and hsl(279, 21%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#856397

HEX#856397

RGBrgb(133, 99, 151)

HSLhsl(279, 21%, 49%)

HSVhsv(279, 34%, 59%)

OKLCHoklch(55.4% 0.088 313.5)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 34%, 0%, 41%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856397 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856397 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856397 Complementary#759763 Analogous#6B6397 Analogous#97638F Triadic#978563 Triadic#639785

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856397, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9677A6 #A78DB4 #B7A2C3 #C8B8D1 #D9CEDF #E9E3ED

Shades

#755785 #62496F #513C5D #3E2E47 #2E2234 #1B141F

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