#856D87

#856D87

Color Values

HEX

#856D87

RGB

133, 109, 135

HSL

295.4, 10.7%, 47.8%

HSV

295.4, 19.3%, 52.9%

CMYK

1.5%, 19.3%, 0.0%, 47.1%

OKLCH

0.5667 0.0486 323.7

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: #856D87;
color: #856D87;
border-color: #856D87;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.63:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #856D87?

RGB(133, 109, 135) · HSL(295.4, 10.7%, 47.8%) · CMYK(1.5%, 19.3%, 0.0%, 47.1%)

Does #856D87 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.63:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #856D87?

Use FFFFFF text on a #856D87 background; contrast on black is 4.53:1.