#856ea0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ea0 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.1% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.9% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 267.6 degrees, a saturation of 20.8% and a lightness of 52.9%. #856ea0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #0b0041. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#856ea0 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856ea0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ea0 has RGB values of R:133, G:110, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 8744608.

Hex triplet 856ea0 #856ea0
RGB Decimal 133, 110, 160 rgb(133,110,160)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.1, 62.7 rgb(52.2%,43.1%,62.7%)
CMYK 17, 31, 0, 37
HSL 267.6°, 20.8, 52.9 hsl(267.6,20.8%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.6°, 31.3, 62.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.307, 19.285, -23.619
XYZ 21.593, 18.677, 35.723
xyY 0.284, 0.246, 18.677
CIE-LCH 50.307, 30.492, 309.232
CIE-LUV 50.307, 8.753, -37.454
Hunter-Lab 43.216, 13.558, -18.758
Binary 10000101, 01101110, 10100000

Color Schemes with #856ea0

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Alternatives to #856ea0

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#856ea0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ea0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ea0;}
.background {background-color:#856ea0;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ea0;}

Shades and Tints of #856ea0

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, #070609 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ea0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86808e is the less saturated color, while #7e12fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ea0 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d7882 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707daa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #757ca2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #847c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7777a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b77a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84768e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population