#856DE9 Color

#856DE9 is rgb(133, 109, 233) in RGB and hsl(252, 74%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumSlateBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#856DE9

HEX#856DE9

RGBrgb(133, 109, 233)

HSLhsl(252, 74%, 67%)

HSVhsv(252, 53%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(61.8% 0.18 288.9)

CMYKcmyk(43%, 53%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856DE9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856DE9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856DE9 Complementary#D0E96D Analogous#6D92E9 Analogous#C46DE9 Triadic#E9856D Triadic#6DE985

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856DE9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#947EEC #A795EF #B5A6F2 #C8BCF5 #D6CEF8 #E9E4FB

Shades

#6445E3 #4520D9 #391BB1 #2C158A #1F0F62 #12093A

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