#856f8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856f8e is composed of 52.2% red, 43.5% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.3% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 282.6 degrees, a saturation of 12.3% and a lightness of 49.6%. #856f8e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #0b001d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 44
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#856f8e color description : Dark grayish violet.

#856f8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856f8e has RGB values of R:133, G:111, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 8744846.

Hex triplet 856f8e #856f8e
RGB Decimal 133, 111, 142 rgb(133,111,142)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.5, 55.7 rgb(52.2%,43.5%,55.7%)
CMYK 6, 22, 0, 44
HSL 282.6°, 12.3, 49.6 hsl(282.6,12.3%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.6°, 21.8, 55.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.868, 14.66, -13.704
XYZ 20.239, 18.309, 28.057
xyY 0.304, 0.275, 18.309
CIE-LCH 49.868, 20.068, 316.931
CIE-LUV 49.868, 10.205, -21.791
Hunter-Lab 42.789, 9.55, -8.926
Binary 10000101, 01101111, 10001110

Color Schemes with #856f8e

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Alternatives to #856f8e

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#856f8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856f8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856f8e;}
.background {background-color:#856f8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #856f8e;}

Shades and Tints of #856f8e

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, #09080a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856f8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817984 is the less saturated color, while #b204f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856f8e 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b777d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777c97 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e7b92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #887982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c7794 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #817690 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #877586 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population