#855e97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #855e97 is composed of 52.2% red, 36.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.9% cyan, 37.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 281.1 degrees, a saturation of 23.3% and a lightness of 48%. #855e97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #0b002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 37
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#855e97 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#855e97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #855e97 has RGB values of R:133, G:94, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8740503.

Hex triplet 855e97 #855e97
RGB Decimal 133, 94, 151 rgb(133,94,151)
RGB Percent 52.2, 36.9, 59.2 rgb(52.2%,36.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 12, 38, 0, 41
HSL 281.1°, 23.3, 48 hsl(281.1,23.3%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.1°, 37.7, 59.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.943, 26.688, -25.057
XYZ 19.261, 15.227, 31.201
xyY 0.293, 0.232, 15.227
CIE-LCH 45.943, 36.608, 316.805
CIE-LUV 45.943, 16.674, -39.879
Hunter-Lab 39.021, 19.819, -20.092
Binary 10000101, 01011110, 10010111

Color Schemes with #855e97

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Alternatives to #855e97

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#855e97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #855e97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#855e97;}
.background {background-color:#855e97;}
.border {border:1px solid #855e97;}

Shades and Tints of #855e97

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, #050406 is the darkest color, while #faf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #855e97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7a7b is the less saturated color, while #a409ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #855e97 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #746c78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6272a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #697298 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #846e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f6b9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #736b97 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #846882 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population