#856CD0 Color

#856CD0 is rgb(133, 108, 208) in RGB and hsl(255, 52%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#856CD0

HEX#856CD0

RGBrgb(133, 108, 208)

HSLhsl(255, 52%, 62%)

HSVhsv(255, 48%, 82%)

OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.149 292.9)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 48%, 0%, 18%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856CD0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856CD0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856CD0 Complementary#B7D06C Analogous#6C85D0 Analogous#B76CD0 Triadic#D0856C Triadic#6CD085

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856CD0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#957FD7 #A592DD #B5A6E3 #C8BDEA #D8D0F0 #E9E4F6

Shades

#6B4DC7 #5537AE #462D8F #372370 #281A51 #170F2F

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