#856ac5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ac5 is composed of 52.2% red, 41.6% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.5% cyan, 46.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 257.8 degrees, a saturation of 44% and a lightness of 59.4%. #856ac5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #0b008b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#856ac5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856ac5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ac5 has RGB values of R:133, G:106, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 8743621.

Hex triplet 856ac5 #856ac5
RGB Decimal 133, 106, 197 rgb(133,106,197)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.6, 77.3 rgb(52.2%,41.6%,77.3%)
CMYK 32, 46, 0, 23
HSL 257.8°, 44, 59.4 hsl(257.8,44%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.8°, 46.2, 77.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.066, 30.867, -43.88
XYZ 24.903, 19.326, 55.238
xyY 0.25, 0.194, 19.326
CIE-LCH 51.066, 53.649, 305.124
CIE-LUV 51.066, 6.286, -70.608
Hunter-Lab 43.961, 24.185, -43.727
Binary 10000101, 01101010, 11000101

Color Schemes with #856ac5

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Alternatives to #856ac5

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#856ac5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ac5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ac5;}
.background {background-color:#856ac5;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ac5;}

Shades and Tints of #856ac5

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, #040206 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ac5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #95929d is the less saturated color, while #6e32fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ac5 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e788b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #587dd1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5880c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b808a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6876cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6878c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f789f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population