#856F81 Color

#856F81 is rgb(133, 111, 129) in RGB and hsl(311, 9%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#856F81

HEX#856F81

RGBrgb(133, 111, 129)

HSLhsl(311, 9%, 48%)

HSVhsv(311, 17%, 52%)

OKLCHoklch(56.9% 0.038 332.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 3%, 48%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856F81 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856F81 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856F81 Complementary#6F8573 Analogous#7E6F85 Analogous#856F76 Triadic#81856F Triadic#6F8185

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856F81, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#978293 #A795A4 #B7A9B4 #CABFC8 #DAD3D9 #EAE6E9

Shades

#756171 #61515E #51434E #40353E #2F272E #1C171B

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