#856cc5 color: Lavish Spending
#856cc5 is rgb(133, 108, 197) in RGB and oklch(59.425% 0.13367 294.951) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 23%
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About #856cc5
#856cc5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #856cc5 mixed with white
Darker: #856cc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #856cc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #856cc5
What color is #856cc5?
#856cc5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(133, 108, 197), in HSL hsl(256.85, 43.41%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.425% 0.13367 294.951).
What colors go well with #856cc5?
The complementary color of #856cc5 is #7d8703. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #577bce and #a660aa. The triadic partners are #ba651f and #00977a.
Is white or black text more readable on #856cc5?
White text reads better on #856cc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856cc5 a warm or cool color?
#856cc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.134.