#856991 Color

#856991 is rgb(133, 105, 145) in RGB and hsl(282, 16%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#856991

HEX#856991

RGBrgb(133, 105, 145)

HSLhsl(282, 16%, 49%)

HSVhsv(282, 28%, 57%)

OKLCHoklch(56.3% 0.069 315.6)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 28%, 0%, 43%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856991 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856991 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856991 Complementary#759169 Analogous#716991 Analogous#916989 Triadic#918569 Triadic#699185

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856991, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#967DA1 #A792B0 #B7A6BF #C8BBCE #D9D0DD #EAE4EC

Shades

#755C7F #624D6A #514059 #3E3144 #2E2432 #1B151E

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