#856fcc color: True V
#856fcc is rgb(133, 111, 204) in RGB and oklch(60.366% 0.13851 292.651) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #856fcc
#856fcc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.08:1 contrast and black text 5.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is True V (#8e72c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #856fcc mixed with white
Darker: #856fcc mixed with black
Calmer: #856fcc with less saturation
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Questions about #856fcc
What color is #856fcc?
#856fcc is soft violet. The closest named color is True V. In RGB it is rgb(133, 111, 204), in HSL hsl(254.19, 47.69%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.366% 0.13851 292.651).
What colors go well with #856fcc?
The complementary color of #856fcc is #838900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #537ed3 and #a862b1. The triadic partners are #c06622 and #009b79.
Is white or black text more readable on #856fcc?
White text reads better on #856fcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856fcc a warm or cool color?
#856fcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.139.