#855e9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #855e9b is composed of 52.2% red, 36.9% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.2% cyan, 39.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 278.4 degrees, a saturation of 24.5% and a lightness of 48.8%. #855e9b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #0b0037. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 37
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#855e9b color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#855e9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #855e9b has RGB values of R:133, G:94, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 8740507.

Hex triplet 855e9b #855e9b
RGB Decimal 133, 94, 155 rgb(133,94,155)
RGB Percent 52.2, 36.9, 60.8 rgb(52.2%,36.9%,60.8%)
CMYK 14, 39, 0, 39
HSL 278.4°, 24.5, 48.8 hsl(278.4,24.5%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.4°, 39.4, 60.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.122, 27.588, -27.156
XYZ 19.591, 15.359, 32.941
xyY 0.289, 0.226, 15.359
CIE-LCH 46.122, 38.711, 315.452
CIE-LUV 46.122, 16.087, -43.189
Hunter-Lab 39.19, 20.648, -22.402
Binary 10000101, 01011110, 10011011

Color Schemes with #855e9b

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Alternatives to #855e9b

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#855e9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #855e9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#855e9b;}
.background {background-color:#855e9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #855e9b;}

Shades and Tints of #855e9b

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, #070508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #855e9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7b7e is the less saturated color, while #9d08f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #855e9b 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756d79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6073a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #67739b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #836f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d6ba4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726b9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #846984 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population