All About Color #856EBF

#856EBF

About #856EBF

#856EBF is a medium purple color with the hex code #856EBF. In RGB it is red 133, green 110, blue 191; in HSL it is hue 257°, saturation 39%, lightness 59%; in CMYK it is 30%, 42%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 4.22:1 on white and 4.98:1 on black.

#856EBF Color Conversion

Hex triplet85, 6E, BF
CMYK30.37%, 42.41%, 0.00%, 25.10%
RGB Decimal133, 110, 191
HSL257°, 39%, 59%
RGB Octal205, 156, 277
HSV (HSB)257.04°, 42.41%, 74.90%
RGB Binary10000101, 1101110, 10111111
CIE-L*AB51.72, 26.96, -39.40
RGB Percent52.16%, 43.14%, 74.90%
CIE-L*CH51.72, 47.74, 304.38
XYZ24.65, 19.90, 51.83
CIE-L*UV51.72, 5.51, -63.30
xyY0.26, 0.21, 19.90
Hunter-Lab44.61, 20.58, -37.66
RYB52.16%, 43.14%, 74.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#856EBF on a dark background: contrast 4.98:1, passes WCAG AA.
#856EBF on a light background: contrast 4.22:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #856EBF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#856EBF · #BAADDB · #574091 · #A8BF6E · #CEDBAD

Analogous palette

#6EA8BF · #6E7FBF · #856EBF · #AE6EBF · #BF6EA8

Triadic palette

#856EBF · #BF856E · #6EBF85 · #BAADDB · #DBBAAD

Tetradic palette

#856EBF · #BF6E7F · #A8BF6E · #6EBFAE · #574091

Monochromatic palette

#3D2D67 · #5D449C · #856EBF · #B1A3D7 · #DED8EE

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