#856dbb color: Lavish Spending
#856dbb is rgb(133, 109, 187) in RGB and oklch(59.059% 0.1184 296.792) 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 #856dbb
#856dbb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.9:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #856dbb mixed with white
Darker: #856dbb mixed with black
Calmer: #856dbb with less saturation
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Questions about #856dbb
What color is #856dbb?
#856dbb is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(133, 109, 187), in HSL hsl(258.46, 36.45%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.059% 0.1184 296.792).
What colors go well with #856dbb?
The complementary color of #856dbb is #798627. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d7ac4 and #a263a2. The triadic partners are #b1692d and #00947c.
Is white or black text more readable on #856dbb?
White text reads better on #856dbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856dbb a warm or cool color?
#856dbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.118.