#856cc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856cc8 is composed of 52.2% red, 42.4% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.5% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 256.3 degrees, a saturation of 45.5% and a lightness of 60.4%. #856cc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #0b0091. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#856cc8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856cc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856cc8 has RGB values of R:133, G:108, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 8744136.

Hex triplet 856cc8 #856cc8
RGB Decimal 133, 108, 200 rgb(133,108,200)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.4, 78.4 rgb(52.2%,42.4%,78.4%)
CMYK 34, 46, 0, 22
HSL 256.3°, 45.5, 60.4 hsl(256.3,45.5%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.3°, 46, 78.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.703, 30.484, -44.588
XYZ 25.459, 19.882, 57.137
xyY 0.248, 0.194, 19.882
CIE-LCH 51.703, 54.012, 304.359
CIE-LUV 51.703, 5.276, -71.865
Hunter-Lab 44.589, 23.888, -44.763
Binary 10000101, 01101100, 11001000

Color Schemes with #856cc8

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Alternatives to #856cc8

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#856cc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856cc8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856cc8;}
.background {background-color:#856cc8;}
.border {border:1px solid #856cc8;}

Shades and Tints of #856cc8

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, #05040a is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856cc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9793a1 is the less saturated color, while #6c36fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856cc8 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7a8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #597fd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5982c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6978cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #697ac6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e7aa2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population