#856baf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856baf is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 262.9 degrees, a saturation of 29.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #856baf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #0b005f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#856baf color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856baf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856baf has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 8743855.

Hex triplet 856baf #856baf
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 175 rgb(133,107,175)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 68.6 rgb(52.2%,42%,68.6%)
CMYK 24, 39, 0, 31
HSL 262.9°, 29.8, 55.3 hsl(262.9,29.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.9°, 38.9, 68.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.213, 24.669, -32.519
XYZ 22.667, 18.597, 42.951
xyY 0.269, 0.221, 18.597
CIE-LCH 50.213, 40.817, 307.184
CIE-LUV 50.213, 8.345, -51.91
Hunter-Lab 43.124, 18.356, -28.864
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 10101111

Color Schemes with #856baf

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Alternatives to #856baf

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#856baf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856baf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856baf;}
.background {background-color:#856baf;}
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Shades and Tints of #856baf

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, #030305 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856baf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8595 is the less saturated color, while #721cfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856baf 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d7885 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #667cba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a7daf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #817c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7176b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7476af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #827694 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population