#855b97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #855b97 is composed of 52.2% red, 35.7% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.9% cyan, 39.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 282 degrees, a saturation of 24.8% and a lightness of 47.5%. #855b97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6ff with #0b002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 36
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#855b97 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#855b97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #855b97 has RGB values of R:133, G:91, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8739735.

Hex triplet 855b97 #855b97
RGB Decimal 133, 91, 151 rgb(133,91,151)
RGB Percent 52.2, 35.7, 59.2 rgb(52.2%,35.7%,59.2%)
CMYK 12, 40, 0, 41
HSL 282°, 24.8, 47.5 hsl(282,24.8%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 282°, 39.7, 59.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.225, 28.446, -26.172
XYZ 18.999, 14.704, 31.114
xyY 0.293, 0.227, 14.704
CIE-LCH 45.225, 38.654, 317.385
CIE-LUV 45.225, 17.903, -41.635
Hunter-Lab 38.345, 21.338, -21.267
Binary 10000101, 01011011, 10010111

Color Schemes with #855b97

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Alternatives to #855b97

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#855b97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #855b97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#855b97;}
.background {background-color:#855b97;}
.border {border:1px solid #855b97;}

Shades and Tints of #855b97

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040204 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #855b97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a777b is the less saturated color, while #a707eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #855b97 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #736a76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f70a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #667197 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #846c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c68a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #716997 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #846680 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population