#856ccc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ccc is composed of 52.2% red, 42.4% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.8% cyan, 47.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 255.6 degrees, a saturation of 48.5% and a lightness of 61.2%. #856ccc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #0b0099. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#856ccc color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856ccc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ccc has RGB values of R:133, G:108, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 8744140.

Hex triplet 856ccc #856ccc
RGB Decimal 133, 108, 204 rgb(133,108,204)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.4, 80 rgb(52.2%,42.4%,80%)
CMYK 35, 47, 0, 20
HSL 255.6°, 48.5, 61.2 hsl(255.6,48.5%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.6°, 47.1, 80
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.918, 31.546, -46.533
XYZ 25.933, 20.071, 59.631
xyY 0.245, 0.19, 20.071
CIE-LCH 51.918, 56.218, 304.135
CIE-LUV 51.918, 4.862, -75.096
Hunter-Lab 44.801, 24.922, -47.556
Binary 10000101, 01101100, 11001100

Color Schemes with #856ccc

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Alternatives to #856ccc

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#856ccc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ccc

This text has a font color of #856ccc.

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#856ccc background color

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#856ccc border color

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

Shades and Tints of #856ccc

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, #07050d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ccc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9a9e is the less saturated color, while #6f3efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ccc 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
  • #7f7a8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #567fd8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5583c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a838d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6778d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #667aca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e7ba4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population