#856294 color: Swiss Lilac
#856294 is rgb(133, 98, 148) in RGB and oklch(55.069% 0.08571 315.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Slate
- mauve-500
- Black 42%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #856294
#856294 is a muted purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Swiss Lilac (#86608e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #856294 mixed with white
Darker: #856294 mixed with black
Calmer: #856294 with less saturation
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Questions about #856294
What color is #856294?
#856294 is muted purple. The closest named color is Swiss Lilac. In RGB it is rgb(133, 98, 148), in HSL hsl(282, 20.33%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.069% 0.08571 315.44).
What colors go well with #856294?
The complementary color of #856294 is #5b7d49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d6aa2 and #965d7d. The triadic partners are #8f6a33 and #1f8182.
Is white or black text more readable on #856294?
White text reads better on #856294: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856294 a warm or cool color?
#856294 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.086.