#856fca color: True V
#856fca is rgb(133, 111, 202) in RGB and oklch(60.252% 0.13578 293.003) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 21%
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About #856fca
#856fca is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #856fca mixed with white
Darker: #856fca mixed with black
Calmer: #856fca with less saturation
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Questions about #856fca
What color is #856fca?
#856fca is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(133, 111, 202), in HSL hsl(254.51, 46.19%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.252% 0.13578 293.003).
What colors go well with #856fca?
The complementary color of #856fca is #828800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #557ed2 and #a762af. The triadic partners are #be6624 and #009a79.
Is white or black text more readable on #856fca?
White text reads better on #856fca: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856fca a warm or cool color?
#856fca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.136.