#855b9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #855b9e is composed of 52.2% red, 35.7% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 277.6 degrees, a saturation of 26.9% and a lightness of 48.8%. #855b9e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6ff with #0b003d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 36
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#855b9e color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#855b9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #855b9e has RGB values of R:133, G:91, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 8739742.

Hex triplet 855b9e #855b9e
RGB Decimal 133, 91, 158 rgb(133,91,158)
RGB Percent 52.2, 35.7, 62 rgb(52.2%,35.7%,62%)
CMYK 16, 42, 0, 38
HSL 277.6°, 26.9, 48.8 hsl(277.6,26.9%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.6°, 42.4, 62
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.549, 30.025, -29.83
XYZ 19.585, 14.938, 34.197
xyY 0.285, 0.217, 14.938
CIE-LCH 45.549, 42.324, 315.187
CIE-LUV 45.549, 16.824, -47.403
Hunter-Lab 38.649, 22.814, -25.406
Binary 10000101, 01011011, 10011110

Color Schemes with #855b9e

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Alternatives to #855b9e

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#855b9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #855b9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#855b9e;}
.background {background-color:#855b9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #855b9e;}

Shades and Tints of #855b9e

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, #070509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #855b9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7881 is the less saturated color, while #9b05f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #855b9e 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #736b78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b71ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #62729e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #826e75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a69a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f699e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #836784 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population