#856f9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856f9a is composed of 52.2% red, 43.5% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.6% cyan, 27.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 270.7 degrees, a saturation of 17.6% and a lightness of 52%. #856f9a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #0b0035. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 44
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#856f9a color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856f9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856f9a has RGB values of R:133, G:111, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 8744858.

Hex triplet 856f9a #856f9a
RGB Decimal 133, 111, 154 rgb(133,111,154)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.5, 60.4 rgb(52.2%,43.5%,60.4%)
CMYK 14, 28, 0, 40
HSL 270.7°, 17.6, 52 hsl(270.7,17.6%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.7°, 27.9, 60.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.321, 17.31, -20.079
XYZ 21.189, 18.689, 33.061
xyY 0.291, 0.256, 18.689
CIE-LCH 50.321, 26.51, 310.764
CIE-LUV 50.321, 8.949, -31.779
Hunter-Lab 43.23, 11.837, -15.082
Binary 10000101, 01101111, 10011010

Color Schemes with #856f9a

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Alternatives to #856f9a

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#856f9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856f9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856f9a;}
.background {background-color:#856f9a;}
.border {border:1px solid #856f9a;}

Shades and Tints of #856f9a

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, #050406 is the darkest color, while #faf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856f9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858287 is the less saturated color, while #8711f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856f9a 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c7880 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737da3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797c9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #867b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7978a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d779c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #85778c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population