#856b8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856b8b is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.3% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 288.8 degrees, a saturation of 13% and a lightness of 48.2%. #856b8b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #0b0017. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#856b8b color description : Dark grayish magenta.

#856b8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856b8b has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 8743819.

Hex triplet 856b8b #856b8b
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 139 rgb(133,107,139)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 54.5 rgb(52.2%,42%,54.5%)
CMYK 4, 23, 0, 45
HSL 288.8°, 13, 48.2 hsl(288.8,13%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 288.8°, 23, 54.5
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 48.718, 16.391, -13.67
XYZ 19.59, 17.366, 26.745
xyY 0.308, 0.273, 17.366
CIE-LCH 48.718, 21.343, 320.172
CIE-LUV 48.718, 12.436, -21.89
Hunter-Lab 41.673, 10.984, -8.88
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #856b8b

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Alternatives to #856b8b

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#856b8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856b8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856b8b;}
.background {background-color:#856b8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #856b8b;}

Shades and Tints of #856b8b

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, #060506 is the darkest color, while #fbfafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856b8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7482 is the less saturated color, while #c603f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856b8b 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79747a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #747995 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b788f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a7491 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f738d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #877283 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population