#856fa0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856fa0 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.5% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.9% cyan, 30.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 266.9 degrees, a saturation of 20.5% and a lightness of 53.1%. #856fa0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #0b0041. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 44
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#856fa0 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856fa0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856fa0 has RGB values of R:133, G:111, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 8744864.

Hex triplet 856fa0 #856fa0
RGB Decimal 133, 111, 160 rgb(133,111,160)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.5, 62.7 rgb(52.2%,43.5%,62.7%)
CMYK 17, 31, 0, 37
HSL 266.9°, 20.5, 53.1 hsl(266.9,20.5%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.9°, 30.6, 62.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.563, 18.693, -23.225
XYZ 21.701, 18.894, 35.759
xyY 0.284, 0.247, 18.894
CIE-LCH 50.563, 29.813, 308.829
CIE-LUV 50.563, 8.32, -36.807
Hunter-Lab 43.467, 13.052, -18.35
Binary 10000101, 01101111, 10100000

Color Schemes with #856fa0

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Alternatives to #856fa0

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#856fa0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856fa0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856fa0;}
.background {background-color:#856fa0;}
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Shades and Tints of #856fa0

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, #08060a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856fa0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #87818e is the less saturated color, while #7c13fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856fa0 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
  • #7d7982 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717da9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #767da2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #857c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7878a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c78a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #85778f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population