#856BC7 Color

#856BC7 is rgb(133, 107, 199) in RGB and hsl(257, 45%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#856BC7

HEX#856BC7

RGBrgb(133, 107, 199)

HSLhsl(257, 45%, 60%)

HSVhsv(257, 46%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(59.4% 0.138 294.9)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 46%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856BC7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856BC7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856BC7 Complementary#ADC76B Analogous#6B7FC7 Analogous#B36BC7 Triadic#C7856B Triadic#6BC785

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856BC7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#947ECE #A794D6 #B6A6DD #C8BCE6 #D7CFED #EAE5F5

Shades

#6D4EBC #5A3EA3 #4A3285 #392768 #291C4A #19112C

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