#856cbe color: Lavish Spending
#856cbe is rgb(133, 108, 190) in RGB and oklch(59.037% 0.12414 296.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 25%
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About #856cbe
#856cbe is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #856cbe mixed with white
Darker: #856cbe mixed with black
Calmer: #856cbe with less saturation
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Questions about #856cbe
What color is #856cbe?
#856cbe is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(133, 108, 190), in HSL hsl(258.29, 38.68%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.037% 0.12414 296.452).
What colors go well with #856cbe?
The complementary color of #856cbe is #79861e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7ac7 and #a361a4. The triadic partners are #b46727 and #00957b.
Is white or black text more readable on #856cbe?
White text reads better on #856cbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856cbe a warm or cool color?
#856cbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.124.