#856ab2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ab2 is composed of 52.2% red, 41.6% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.3% cyan, 40.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 262.5 degrees, a saturation of 31.9% and a lightness of 55.7%. #856ab2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #0b0065. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#856ab2 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856ab2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ab2 has RGB values of R:133, G:106, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 8743602.

Hex triplet 856ab2 #856ab2
RGB Decimal 133, 106, 178 rgb(133,106,178)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.6, 69.8 rgb(52.2%,41.6%,69.8%)
CMYK 25, 40, 0, 30
HSL 262.5°, 31.9, 55.7 hsl(262.5,31.9%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.5°, 40.4, 69.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.108, 26.004, -34.426
XYZ 22.861, 18.509, 44.485
xyY 0.266, 0.216, 18.509
CIE-LCH 50.108, 43.143, 307.065
CIE-LUV 50.108, 8.395, -55.022
Hunter-Lab 43.022, 19.564, -31.191
Binary 10000101, 01101010, 10110010

Color Schemes with #856ab2

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Alternatives to #856ab2

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#856ab2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ab2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ab2;}
.background {background-color:#856ab2;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ab2;}

Shades and Tints of #856ab2

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, #040306 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ab2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8d8f is the less saturated color, while #7424f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ab2 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c7785 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #637cbd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #677db1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #807c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f75b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7276b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #827595 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population