#856FC3 Color

#856FC3 is rgb(133, 111, 195) in RGB and hsl(256, 41%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#856FC3

HEX#856FC3

RGBrgb(133, 111, 195)

HSLhsl(256, 41%, 60%)

HSVhsv(256, 43%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.126 294.3)

CMYKcmyk(32%, 43%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #856FC3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.06:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #856FC3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#856FC3 Complementary#ADC36F Analogous#6F83C3 Analogous#AF6FC3 Triadic#C3856F Triadic#6FC385

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #856FC3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9581CA #A797D3 #B6A9DB #C8BEE4 #D8D0EB #EAE6F4

Shades

#6D52B7 #5B429E #4A3681 #3A2A65 #291E48 #19122B

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