#856bad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856bad is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.1% cyan, 38.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 263.6 degrees, a saturation of 28.7% and a lightness of 54.9%. #856bad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #0b005b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#856bad color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856bad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856bad has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 8743853.

Hex triplet 856bad #856bad
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 173 rgb(133,107,173)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 67.8 rgb(52.2%,42%,67.8%)
CMYK 23, 38, 0, 32
HSL 263.6°, 28.7, 54.9 hsl(263.6,28.7%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.6°, 38.2, 67.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.12, 24.176, -31.5
XYZ 22.472, 18.519, 41.924
xyY 0.271, 0.223, 18.519
CIE-LCH 50.12, 39.708, 307.506
CIE-LUV 50.12, 8.569, -50.244
Hunter-Lab 43.034, 17.903, -27.636
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 10101101

Color Schemes with #856bad

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Alternatives to #856bad

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#856bad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856bad

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

Shades and Tints of #856bad

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f7f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856bad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8692 is the less saturated color, while #741bfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856bad 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
  • #7c7784 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #677cb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b7dad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #817c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7276b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7476ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #837693 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population