#856EAA Color

#856EAA is rgb(133, 110, 170) in RGB and hsl(263, 26%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#856EAA

HEX#856EAA

RGBrgb(133, 110, 170)

HSLhsl(263, 26%, 55%)

HSVhsv(263, 35%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(58.4% 0.093 301.2)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 35%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text4.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#856EAA Complementary#93AA6E Analogous#6E75AA Analogous#A36EAA Triadic#AA856E Triadic#6EAA85

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#9682B5 #A695C1 #B6A8CC #C9BFD9 #D9D2E5 #E9E5F0

Shades

#735B9A #604B81 #4F3E6A #3E3154 #2E243D #1A1523

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