#856cbb color: Lavish Spending
#856cbb is rgb(133, 108, 187) in RGB and oklch(58.874% 0.12003 297.153) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #856cbb
#856cbb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #856cbb mixed with white
Darker: #856cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #856cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #856cbb
What color is #856cbb?
#856cbb is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(133, 108, 187), in HSL hsl(258.99, 36.74%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.874% 0.12003 297.153).
What colors go well with #856cbb?
The complementary color of #856cbb is #788624. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d79c4 and #a261a2. The triadic partners are #b1682a and #00937c.
Is white or black text more readable on #856cbb?
White text reads better on #856cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856cbb a warm or cool color?
#856cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.12.