#856cc2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856cc2 is composed of 52.2% red, 42.4% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.4% cyan, 44.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 257.4 degrees, a saturation of 41.3% and a lightness of 59.2%. #856cc2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #0b0085. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#856cc2 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856cc2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856cc2 has RGB values of R:133, G:108, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 8744130.

Hex triplet 856cc2 #856cc2
RGB Decimal 133, 108, 194 rgb(133,108,194)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.4, 76.1 rgb(52.2%,42.4%,76.1%)
CMYK 31, 44, 0, 24
HSL 257.4°, 41.3, 59.2 hsl(257.4,41.3%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.4°, 44.3, 76.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.389, 28.908, -41.646
XYZ 24.771, 19.607, 53.515
xyY 0.253, 0.2, 19.607
CIE-LCH 51.389, 50.696, 304.765
CIE-LUV 51.389, 5.905, -66.983
Hunter-Lab 44.279, 22.37, -40.661
Binary 10000101, 01101100, 11000010

Color Schemes with #856cc2

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Alternatives to #856cc2

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#856cc2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856cc2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856cc2;}
.background {background-color:#856cc2;}
.border {border:1px solid #856cc2;}

Shades and Tints of #856cc2

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, #030205 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856cc2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96949a is the less saturated color, while #6e34fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856cc2 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7a8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d7ecd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e81c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7c818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b77c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c79c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f799e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population