#856CD5

#856CD5

Color Values

HEX

#856CD5

RGB

133, 108, 213

HSL

254.3, 55.6%, 62.9%

HSV

254.3, 49.3%, 83.5%

CMYK

37.6%, 49.3%, 0.0%, 16.5%

OKLCH

0.6036 0.1552 292.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#856CD5

#BCD56C

Analogous

#6C87D5

#B96CD5

#856CD5

Triadic

#856CD5

#D5856C

#6CD585

Split Complementary

#856CD5

#D5B96C

#87D56C

Tetradic

#856CD5

#D56C87

#BCD56C

#6CD5B9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#856CD5

Protanopia

#7A7ABC

Deuteranopia

#7C7EB6

Tritanopia

#84A8A3

Achromatopsia

#797979

CSS Usage

background-color: #856CD5;
color: #856CD5;
border-color: #856CD5;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F4FB
100
#E9E5F6
200
#D1C7EF
300
#B0A0E4
400
#856CD5
500
#5A39C6
600
#482D9F
700
#3A247F
800
#2D1C63
900
#241849
950
#170F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.1:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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