#856FCE Color

#856FCE is rgb(133, 111, 206) in RGB and hsl(254, 49%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#856FCE

HEX#856FCE

RGBrgb(133, 111, 206)

HSLhsl(254, 49%, 62%)

HSVhsv(254, 46%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(60.5% 0.141 292.3)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 46%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text4.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#856FCE Complementary#B7CE6F Analogous#6F88CE Analogous#B46FCE Triadic#CE856F Triadic#6FCE85

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#9582D4 #A595DB #B5A8E1 #C8BEE9 #D8D1EF #E8E4F6

Shades

#6B50C3 #553BAB #46308D #37266E #281B50 #17102E

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