#856D8B

#856D8B

Color Values

HEX

#856D8B

RGB

133, 109, 139

HSL

288.0, 12.1%, 48.6%

HSV

288.0, 21.6%, 54.5%

CMYK

4.3%, 21.6%, 0.0%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5683 0.0535 319.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: plum 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#856D8B

#738B6D

Analogous

#766D8B

#8B6D82

#856D8B

Triadic

#856D8B

#8B856D

#6D8B85

Split Complementary

#856D8B

#828B6D

#6D8B76

Tetradic

#856D8B

#8B766D

#738B6D

#6D828B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#856D8B

Protanopia

#7B7A84

Deuteranopia

#7C7E82

Tritanopia

#847E7D

Achromatopsia

#747474

CSS Usage

background-color: #856D8B;
color: #856D8B;
border-color: #856D8B;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 500 #6B7280

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F7F8
100
#EEEBEF
200
#DED7E0
300
#C6BAC9
400
#A795AC
500
#89708F
600
#6D5A72
700
#58485B
800
#443847
900
#342B36
950
#211B22

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.61:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.56:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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