#856CB7 Color

#856CB7 is rgb(133, 108, 183) in RGB and hsl(260, 34%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#856CB7

HEX#856CB7

RGBrgb(133, 108, 183)

HSLhsl(260, 34%, 57%)

HSVhsv(260, 41%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(58.7% 0.115 298.1)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 41%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856CB7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856CB7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856CB7 Complementary#9EB76C Analogous#6C78B7 Analogous#AA6CB7 Triadic#B7856C Triadic#6CB785

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856CB7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9681C1 #A795CB #B8AAD5 #C6BBDD #D7CFE7 #E8E4F2

Shades

#6F52A7 #5F4790 #4D3974 #3D2D5C #2B2041 #1B1429

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