#856998 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856998 is composed of 52.2% red, 41.2% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.5% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 275.7 degrees, a saturation of 18.6% and a lightness of 50.4%. #856998 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2ff with #0b0031. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 41
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#856998 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856998 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856998 has RGB values of R:133, G:105, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 8743320.

Hex triplet 856998 #856998
RGB Decimal 133, 105, 152 rgb(133,105,152)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.2, 59.6 rgb(52.2%,41.2%,59.6%)
CMYK 13, 31, 0, 40
HSL 275.7°, 18.6, 50.4 hsl(275.7,18.6%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.7°, 30.9, 59.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 48.707, 20.413, -21.381
XYZ 20.391, 17.357, 31.98
xyY 0.292, 0.249, 17.357
CIE-LCH 48.707, 29.561, 313.673
CIE-LUV 48.707, 11.835, -33.96
Hunter-Lab 41.662, 14.458, -16.349
Binary 10000101, 01101001, 10011000

Color Schemes with #856998

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Alternatives to #856998

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#856998 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856998

This text has a font color of #856998.

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#856998 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856998;}
.background {background-color:#856998;}
.border {border:1px solid #856998;}

Shades and Tints of #856998

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856998

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817c85 is the less saturated color, while #9808f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856998 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a747e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d79a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #74789a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #76739f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a7399 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #857188 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population