#856e8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856e8a is composed of 52.2% red, 43.1% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.6% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 289.3 degrees, a saturation of 11.3% and a lightness of 48.6%. #856e8a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #0b0015. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#856e8a color description : Dark grayish magenta.

#856e8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856e8a has RGB values of R:133, G:110, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 8744586.

Hex triplet 856e8a #856e8a
RGB Decimal 133, 110, 138 rgb(133,110,138)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.1, 54.1 rgb(52.2%,43.1%,54.1%)
CMYK 4, 20, 0, 46
HSL 289.3°, 11.3, 48.6 hsl(289.3,11.3%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 289.3°, 20.3, 54.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.464, 14.405, -11.95
XYZ 19.836, 17.974, 26.468
xyY 0.309, 0.28, 17.974
CIE-LCH 49.464, 18.716, 320.321
CIE-LUV 49.464, 11.106, -19.142
Hunter-Lab 42.395, 9.323, -7.338
Binary 10000101, 01101110, 10001010

Color Schemes with #856e8a

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Alternatives to #856e8a

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#856e8a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856e8a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856e8a;}
.background {background-color:#856e8a;}
.border {border:1px solid #856e8a;}

Shades and Tints of #856e8a

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, #070607 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856e8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7880 is the less saturated color, while #c805f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856e8a 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
  • #7b767c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777b93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f798e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #887880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c7690 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81758c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #877484 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population