#856cc3 color: Lavish Spending
#856cc3 is rgb(133, 108, 195) in RGB and oklch(59.312% 0.13095 295.362) 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 #856cc3
#856cc3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.26:1 contrast and black text 4.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #856cc3 mixed with white
Darker: #856cc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #856cc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #856cc3
What color is #856cc3?
#856cc3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(133, 108, 195), in HSL hsl(257.24, 42.03%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.312% 0.13095 295.362).
What colors go well with #856cc3?
The complementary color of #856cc3 is #7c870e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #587acc and #a560a8. The triadic partners are #b86622 and #00967a.
Is white or black text more readable on #856cc3?
White text reads better on #856cc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.26:1 and black gives 4.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856cc3 a warm or cool color?
#856cc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.131.