#856cc1 color: Lavish Spending
#856cc1 is rgb(133, 108, 193) in RGB and oklch(59.201% 0.12823 295.787) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 24%
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About #856cc1
#856cc1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #856cc1 mixed with white
Darker: #856cc1 mixed with black
Calmer: #856cc1 with less saturation
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Questions about #856cc1
What color is #856cc1?
#856cc1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(133, 108, 193), in HSL hsl(257.65, 40.67%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.201% 0.12823 295.787).
What colors go well with #856cc1?
The complementary color of #856cc1 is #7b8615. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597aca and #a461a7. The triadic partners are #b66624 and #00967b.
Is white or black text more readable on #856cc1?
White text reads better on #856cc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856cc1 a warm or cool color?
#856cc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.128.