#856ab2 color: Lavish Spending
#856ab2 is rgb(133, 106, 178) in RGB and oklch(58.029% 0.11105 300.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #856ab2
#856ab2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #856ab2 mixed with white
Darker: #856ab2 mixed with black
Calmer: #856ab2 with less saturation
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Questions about #856ab2
What color is #856ab2?
#856ab2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(133, 106, 178), in HSL hsl(262.5, 31.86%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.029% 0.11105 300.25).
What colors go well with #856ab2?
The complementary color of #856ab2 is #728430. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6176bc and #9f6199. The triadic partners are #aa692d and #008f7d.
Is white or black text more readable on #856ab2?
White text reads better on #856ab2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856ab2 a warm or cool color?
#856ab2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.111.