#856bb6 color: Lavish Spending
#856bb6 is rgb(133, 107, 182) in RGB and oklch(58.423% 0.11484 298.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #856bb6
#856bb6 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #856bb6 mixed with white
Darker: #856bb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #856bb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #856bb6
What color is #856bb6?
#856bb6 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(133, 107, 182), in HSL hsl(260.8, 33.94%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.423% 0.11484 298.776).
What colors go well with #856bb6?
The complementary color of #856bb6 is #75852b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f77c0 and #a0619d. The triadic partners are #ad692c and #00917d.
Is white or black text more readable on #856bb6?
White text reads better on #856bb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856bb6 a warm or cool color?
#856bb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.115.