#856E8C Color
#856E8C is rgb(133, 110, 140) in RGB and hsl(286, 12%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#856E8C
HEX
#856E8CRGB
rgb(133, 110, 140)HSL
hsl(286, 12%, 49%)HSV
hsv(286, 21%, 55%)OKLCH
oklch(57.1% 0.053 318.2)CMYK
cmyk(5%, 21%, 0%, 45%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856E8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text4.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #856E8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #856E8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.