#856999 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856999 is composed of 52.2% red, 41.2% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.1% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 275 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 50.6%. #856999 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2ff with #0b0033. 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

#856999 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856999 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856999 has RGB values of R:133, G:105, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 8743321.

Hex triplet 856999 #856999
RGB Decimal 133, 105, 153 rgb(133,105,153)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.2, 60 rgb(52.2%,41.2%,60%)
CMYK 13, 31, 0, 40
HSL 275°, 19, 50.6 hsl(275,19%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 275°, 31.4, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 48.748, 20.639, -21.908
XYZ 20.473, 17.39, 32.413
xyY 0.291, 0.247, 17.39
CIE-LCH 48.748, 30.099, 313.291
CIE-LUV 48.748, 11.716, -34.795
Hunter-Lab 41.701, 14.658, -16.894
Binary 10000101, 01101001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #856999

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Alternatives to #856999

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#856999 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856999

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856999;}
.background {background-color:#856999;}
.border {border:1px solid #856999;}

Shades and Tints of #856999

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f7f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856999

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827c86 is the less saturated color, while #9508fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856999 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
  • #6d79a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #74799b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85777f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7673a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a739a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #857188 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population