#856c79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856c79 is composed of 52.2% red, 42.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.8% magenta, 9% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 328.8 degrees, a saturation of 10.4% and a lightness of 47.3%. #856c79 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8f2 with #0b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 9
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#856c79 color description : Dark grayish pink.

#856c79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856c79 has RGB values of R:133, G:108, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.09, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 8744057.

Hex triplet 856c79 #856c79
RGB Decimal 133, 108, 121 rgb(133,108,121)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.4, 47.5 rgb(52.2%,42.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 19, 9, 48
HSL 328.8°, 10.4, 47.3 hsl(328.8,10.4%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 328.8°, 18.8, 52.2
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 48.376, 12.209, -3.474
XYZ 18.486, 17.093, 20.414
xyY 0.33, 0.305, 17.093
CIE-LCH 48.376, 12.694, 344.118
CIE-LUV 48.376, 13.935, -6.702
Hunter-Lab 41.343, 7.464, -0.335
Binary 10000101, 01101100, 01111001

Color Schemes with #856c79

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Alternatives to #856c79

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#856c79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856c79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856c79;}
.background {background-color:#856c79;}
.border {border:1px solid #856c79;}

Shades and Tints of #856c79

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f9f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856c79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7579 is the less saturated color, while #eb067d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856c79 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #787376 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #797983 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83767f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d747f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83727c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #88717b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population