#856B85

#856B85

Color Values

HEX

#856B85

RGB

133, 107, 133

HSL

300.0, 10.8%, 47.1%

HSV

300.0, 19.5%, 52.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.5%, 0.0%, 47.8%

OKLCH

0.5619 0.0503 326.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #856B85;
color: #856B85;
border-color: #856B85;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.73:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.44:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #856B85?

RGB(133, 107, 133) · HSL(300.0, 10.8%, 47.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 19.5%, 0.0%, 47.8%)

Does #856B85 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.73:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #856B85?

Use FFFFFF text on a #856B85 background; contrast on black is 4.44:1.