#856eb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856eb6 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.1% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.9% cyan, 39.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 259.2 degrees, a saturation of 33% and a lightness of 57.3%. #856eb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #0b006d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#856eb6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856eb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856eb6 has RGB values of R:133, G:110, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 8744630.

Hex triplet 856eb6 #856eb6
RGB Decimal 133, 110, 182 rgb(133,110,182)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.1, 71.4 rgb(52.2%,43.1%,71.4%)
CMYK 27, 40, 0, 29
HSL 259.2°, 33, 57.3 hsl(259.2,33%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.2°, 39.6, 71.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.285, 24.644, -34.897
XYZ 23.691, 19.516, 46.772
xyY 0.263, 0.217, 19.516
CIE-LCH 51.285, 42.721, 305.23
CIE-LUV 51.285, 6.424, -55.859
Hunter-Lab 44.177, 18.416, -31.85
Binary 10000101, 01101110, 10110110

Color Schemes with #856eb6

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Alternatives to #856eb6

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#856eb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856eb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856eb6;}
.background {background-color:#856eb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #856eb6;}

Shades and Tints of #856eb6

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, #08060c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856eb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919094 is the less saturated color, while #6d2bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856eb6 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
  • #7f7a88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #677ec0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6980b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #808089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7178bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7379b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #827999 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population