#856ED3

#856ED3

Color Values

HEX

#856ED3

RGB

133, 110, 211

HSL

253.7, 53.4%, 62.9%

HSV

253.7, 47.9%, 82.7%

CMYK

37.0%, 47.9%, 0.0%, 17.3%

OKLCH

0.6059 0.1495 291.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumpurple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#856ED3

#BCD36E

Analogous

#6E89D3

#B76ED3

#856ED3

Triadic

#856ED3

#D3856E

#6ED385

Split Complementary

#856ED3

#D3B76E

#89D36E

Tetradic

#856ED3

#D36E89

#BCD36E

#6ED3B7

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#856ED3

Protanopia

#7B7BBB

Deuteranopia

#7C7EB5

Tritanopia

#84A7A3

Achromatopsia

#7A7A7A

CSS Usage

background-color: #856ED3;
color: #856ED3;
border-color: #856ED3;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 400 #A78BFA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F4FB
100
#E9E5F5
200
#D1C8EE
300
#B0A1E2
400
#856ED3
500
#5B3BC4
600
#48309C
700
#3A267D
800
#2D1E62
900
#241948
950
#17102D

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.17:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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