#856BDB Color

#856BDB is rgb(133, 107, 219) in RGB and hsl(254, 61%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#856BDB

HEX#856BDB

RGBrgb(133, 107, 219)

HSLhsl(254, 61%, 64%)

HSVhsv(254, 51%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(60.6% 0.165 291.4)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 51%, 0%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

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

TextBlack text5.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#856BDB Complementary#C1DB6B Analogous#6B89DB Analogous#BD6BDB Triadic#DB856B Triadic#6BDB85

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#9680E0 #A794E5 #B8A9EA #C6B9EE #D6CEF3 #E7E2F8

Shades

#6746D2 #512FC1 #41269C #341E7B #241556 #160D35

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