#856297 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856297 is composed of 52.2% red, 38.4% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.9% cyan, 35.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 279.6 degrees, a saturation of 21.3% and a lightness of 48.8%. #856297 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc4ff with #0b002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 38
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#856297 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856297 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856297 has RGB values of R:133, G:98, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8741527.

Hex triplet 856297 #856297
RGB Decimal 133, 98, 151 rgb(133,98,151)
RGB Percent 52.2, 38.4, 59.2 rgb(52.2%,38.4%,59.2%)
CMYK 12, 35, 0, 41
HSL 279.6°, 21.3, 48.8 hsl(279.6,21.3%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.6°, 35.1, 59.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.918, 24.332, -23.548
XYZ 19.626, 15.957, 31.323
xyY 0.293, 0.238, 15.957
CIE-LCH 46.918, 33.861, 315.937
CIE-LUV 46.918, 14.994, -37.476
Hunter-Lab 39.946, 17.793, -18.529
Binary 10000101, 01100010, 10010111

Color Schemes with #856297

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Alternatives to #856297

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#856297 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856297

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856297;}
.background {background-color:#856297;}
.border {border:1px solid #856297;}

Shades and Tints of #856297

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 #856297

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7584 is the less saturated color, while #a402f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856297 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #77707a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6675a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d7498 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #857179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #716e9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #766e98 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #856b84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population