#856F9B

#856F9B

Color Values

HEX

#856F9B

RGB

133, 111, 155

HSL

270.0, 18.0%, 52.2%

HSV

270.0, 28.4%, 60.8%

CMYK

14.2%, 28.4%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.5789 0.0707 307.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 4011 Pearl Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#856F9B

#859B6F

Analogous

#6F6F9B

#9B6F9B

#856F9B

Triadic

#856F9B

#9B856F

#6F9B85

Split Complementary

#856F9B

#9B9B6F

#6F9B6F

Tetradic

#856F9B

#9B6F6F

#859B6F

#6F9B9B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#856F9B

Protanopia

#7B7B90

Deuteranopia

#7D7E8E

Tritanopia

#848886

Achromatopsia

#777777

CSS Usage

background-color: #856F9B;
color: #856F9B;
border-color: #856F9B;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 500 #64748B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F6F9
100
#EDEAF0
200
#DBD5E2
300
#C2B7CD
400
#A190B2
500
#806996
600
#665478
700
#524360
800
#40344B
900
#302938
950
#1F1A24

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.43:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.74:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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