#856cba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856cba is composed of 52.2% red, 42.4% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.5% cyan, 41.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 259.2 degrees, a saturation of 36.1% and a lightness of 57.6%. #856cba color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #0b0075. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#856cba color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856cba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856cba has RGB values of R:133, G:108, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 8744122.

Hex triplet 856cba #856cba
RGB Decimal 133, 108, 186 rgb(133,108,186)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.4, 72.9 rgb(52.2%,42.4%,72.9%)
CMYK 28, 42, 0, 27
HSL 259.2°, 36.1, 57.6 hsl(259.2,36.1%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.2°, 41.9, 72.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 50.986, 26.842, -37.677
XYZ 23.897, 19.257, 48.91
xyY 0.26, 0.209, 19.257
CIE-LCH 50.986, 46.26, 305.467
CIE-LUV 50.986, 6.757, -60.413
Hunter-Lab 43.883, 20.41, -35.364
Binary 10000101, 01101100, 10111010

Color Schemes with #856cba

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Alternatives to #856cba

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#856cba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856cba

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

Shades and Tints of #856cba

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, #08060d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856cba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918d99 is the less saturated color, while #6d2afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856cba 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7988 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #627ec5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #647fb9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e77c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7078b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #81789a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population