#856DC5 color

  • HEX#856DC5
  • RGBrgb(133, 109, 197)
  • HSLhsl(256, 43%, 60%)
  • CMYK32, 45, 0, 23

About #856DC5

#856DC5 is a light purple color with the hex code #856DC5. In RGB it is red 133, green 109, blue 197; in HSL it is hue 256°, saturation 43%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 32%, 45%, 0%, 23%. Its contrast ratio is 4.21:1 on white and 4.99:1 on black.

#856DC5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet85, 6D, C5
CMYK32.49%, 44.67%, 0.00%, 22.75%
RGB Decimal133, 109, 197
HSL256°, 43%, 60%
RGB Octal205, 155, 305
HSV (HSB)256.36°, 44.67%, 77.25%
RGB Binary10000101, 1101101, 11000101
CIE-L*AB51.79, 29.11, -42.74
RGB Percent52.16%, 42.75%, 77.25%
CIE-L*CH51.79, 51.71, 304.26
XYZ25.22, 19.96, 55.35
CIE-L*UV51.79, 5.25, -68.83
xyY0.25, 0.20, 19.96
Hunter-Lab44.67, 22.60, -42.19
RYB52.16%, 42.75%, 77.25%

Color Accessibility Scores

#856DC5 on a dark background: contrast 4.99:1, passes WCAG AA.
#856DC5 on a light background: contrast 4.21:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#856DC5 · #BCAFDF · #563D99 · #ADC56D · #D2DFAF

Analogous palette

#6DADC5 · #6D82C5 · #856DC5 · #B06DC5 · #C56DAD

Triadic palette

#856DC5 · #C5856D · #6DC585 · #BCAFDF · #DFBCAF

Tetradic palette

#856DC5 · #C56D82 · #ADC56D · #6DC5B0 · #563D99

Monochromatic palette

#3D2C6D · #5C41A4 · #856DC5 · #B2A4DB · #E0DBF0

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