#856eca color: True V
#856eca is rgb(133, 110, 202) in RGB and oklch(60.07% 0.13733 293.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 21%
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About #856eca
#856eca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #856eca mixed with white
Darker: #856eca mixed with black
Calmer: #856eca with less saturation
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Questions about #856eca
What color is #856eca?
#856eca is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(133, 110, 202), in HSL hsl(255, 46.46%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.07% 0.13733 293.335).
What colors go well with #856eca?
The complementary color of #856eca is #818800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #547dd2 and #a761af. The triadic partners are #be6520 and #009a79.
Is white or black text more readable on #856eca?
White text reads better on #856eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856eca a warm or cool color?
#856eca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.137.