#856b95 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856b95 is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 58.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.7% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.6% black. It has a hue angle of 277.1 degrees, a saturation of 16.5% and a lightness of 50.2%. #856b95 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #0b002b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#856b95 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856b95 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856b95 has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:149 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 8743829.

Hex triplet 856b95 #856b95
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 149 rgb(133,107,149)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 58.4 rgb(52.2%,42%,58.4%)
CMYK 11, 28, 0, 42
HSL 277.1°, 16.5, 50.2 hsl(277.1,16.5%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.1°, 28.2, 58.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.096, 18.556, -19.013
XYZ 20.355, 17.672, 30.771
xyY 0.296, 0.257, 17.672
CIE-LCH 49.096, 26.567, 314.304
CIE-LUV 49.096, 11.294, -30.184
Hunter-Lab 42.038, 12.861, -13.972
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 10010101

Color Schemes with #856b95

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Alternatives to #856b95

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#856b95 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856b95

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856b95;}
.background {background-color:#856b95;}
.border {border:1px solid #856b95;}

Shades and Tints of #856b95

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f6f4f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856b95

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807f81 is the less saturated color, while #9c09f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856b95 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b757e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717a9f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #777998 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #867780 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78749b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c7497 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #857387 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population