#856bc9 color: Lavish Spending
#856bc9 is rgb(133, 107, 201) in RGB and oklch(59.473% 0.14065 294.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 21%
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About #856bc9
#856bc9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #856bc9 mixed with white
Darker: #856bc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #856bc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #856bc9
What color is #856bc9?
#856bc9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(133, 107, 201), in HSL hsl(256.6, 46.53%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.473% 0.14065 294.477).
What colors go well with #856bc9?
The complementary color of #856bc9 is #7e8700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #547bd2 and #a75ead. The triadic partners are #bd6315 and #009779.
Is white or black text more readable on #856bc9?
White text reads better on #856bc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856bc9 a warm or cool color?
#856bc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.141.