#856ac9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ac9 is composed of 52.2% red, 41.6% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.8% cyan, 47.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 257.1 degrees, a saturation of 46.8% and a lightness of 60.2%. #856ac9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #0b0093. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#856ac9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856ac9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ac9 has RGB values of R:133, G:106, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 8743625.

Hex triplet 856ac9 #856ac9
RGB Decimal 133, 106, 201 rgb(133,106,201)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.6, 78.8 rgb(52.2%,41.6%,78.8%)
CMYK 34, 47, 0, 21
HSL 257.1°, 46.8, 60.2 hsl(257.1,46.8%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.1°, 47.3, 78.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.28, 31.92, -45.831
XYZ 25.368, 19.512, 57.685
xyY 0.247, 0.19, 19.512
CIE-LCH 51.28, 55.852, 304.856
CIE-LUV 51.28, 5.854, -73.838
Hunter-Lab 44.172, 25.211, -46.507
Binary 10000101, 01101010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #856ac9

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Alternatives to #856ac9

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#856ac9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ac9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ac9;}
.background {background-color:#856ac9;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ac9;}

Shades and Tints of #856ac9

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, #050309 is the darkest color, while #fbfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ac9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99999a is the less saturated color, while #713bf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ac9 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f798c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #557ed5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5581c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a818b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6676d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6678c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e79a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population