#856c96 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856c96 is composed of 52.2% red, 42.4% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.3% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 275.7 degrees, a saturation of 16.7% and a lightness of 50.6%. #856c96 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #0b002d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#856c96 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856c96 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856c96 has RGB values of R:133, G:108, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8744086.

Hex triplet 856c96 #856c96
RGB Decimal 133, 108, 150 rgb(133,108,150)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.4, 58.8 rgb(52.2%,42.4%,58.8%)
CMYK 11, 28, 0, 41
HSL 275.7°, 16.7, 50.6 hsl(275.7,16.7%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.7°, 28, 58.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.392, 18.186, -19.15
XYZ 20.54, 17.914, 31.228
xyY 0.295, 0.257, 17.914
CIE-LCH 49.392, 26.409, 313.521
CIE-LUV 49.392, 10.73, -30.377
Hunter-Lab 42.325, 12.555, -14.118
Binary 10000101, 01101100, 10010110

Color Schemes with #856c96

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Alternatives to #856c96

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#856c96 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856c96

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856c96;}
.background {background-color:#856c96;}
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Shades and Tints of #856c96

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f7f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856c96

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817f83 is the less saturated color, while #970bf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856c96 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
  • #7b767e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717ba0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #787a99 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #867881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78759c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c7598 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #857488 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population