#856DAD

#856DAD

Color Values

HEX

#856DAD

RGB

133, 109, 173

HSL

262.5, 28.1%, 55.3%

HSV

262.5, 37.0%, 67.8%

CMYK

23.1%, 37.0%, 0.0%, 32.2%

OKLCH

0.5834 0.0991 300.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Violet (Purple)

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#856DAD

#95AD6D

Analogous

#6D75AD

#A56DAD

#856DAD

Triadic

#856DAD

#AD856D

#6DAD85

Split Complementary

#856DAD

#ADA56D

#75AD6D

Tetradic

#856DAD

#AD6D75

#95AD6D

#6DADA5

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#856DAD

Protanopia

#7B7A9E

Deuteranopia

#7C7E9A

Tritanopia

#84918F

Achromatopsia

#777777

CSS Usage

background-color: #856DAD;
color: #856DAD;
border-color: #856DAD;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 300 #C4B5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F6F9
100
#ECE9F1
200
#D9D1E5
300
#BEB1D3
400
#9A86BB
500
#775CA3
600
#5F4983
700
#4C3B69
800
#3B2E52
900
#2D243D
950
#1D1726

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.79:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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