#856CA3 Color

#856CA3 is rgb(133, 108, 163) in RGB and hsl(267, 23%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#856CA3

HEX#856CA3

RGBrgb(133, 108, 163)

HSLhsl(267, 23%, 53%)

HSVhsv(267, 34%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(57.7% 0.087 304.7)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 34%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856CA3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856CA3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856CA3 Complementary#8AA36C Analogous#6C6EA3 Analogous#A06CA3 Triadic#A3846C Triadic#6CA384

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856CA3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#947EAE #A694BC #B6A7C8 #C8BDD6 #D8D0E2 #EAE6EF

Shades

#735A90 #614D7A #503F64 #3E314E #2D2338 #1B1623

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