#856399 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856399 is composed of 52.2% red, 38.8% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.1% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 277.8 degrees, a saturation of 21.4% and a lightness of 49.4%. #856399 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc6ff with #0b0033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 39
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#856399 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856399 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856399 has RGB values of R:133, G:99, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 8741785.

Hex triplet 856399 #856399
RGB Decimal 133, 99, 153 rgb(133,99,153)
RGB Percent 52.2, 38.8, 60 rgb(52.2%,38.8%,60%)
CMYK 13, 35, 0, 40
HSL 277.8°, 21.4, 49.4 hsl(277.8,21.4%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.8°, 35.3, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.249, 24.19, -24.221
XYZ 19.884, 16.21, 32.217
xyY 0.291, 0.237, 16.21
CIE-LCH 47.249, 34.232, 314.964
CIE-LUV 47.249, 14.299, -38.529
Hunter-Lab 40.262, 17.694, -19.259
Binary 10000101, 01100011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #856399

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Alternatives to #856399

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#856399 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856399

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856399;}
.background {background-color:#856399;}
.border {border:1px solid #856399;}

Shades and Tints of #856399

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, #09070a is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856399

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807686 is the less saturated color, while #9e02fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856399 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
  • #77707b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6775a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d759a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #716fa1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #766e9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #846d85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population