#856fb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856fb1 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.5% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 37.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 29.7% and a lightness of 56.5%. #856fb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #0b0063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 44
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#856fb1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856fb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856fb1 has RGB values of R:133, G:111, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 8744881.

Hex triplet 856fb1 #856fb1
RGB Decimal 133, 111, 177 rgb(133,111,177)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.5, 69.4 rgb(52.2%,43.5%,69.4%)
CMYK 25, 37, 0, 31
HSL 260°, 29.7, 56.5 hsl(260,29.7%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 37.3, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.301, 22.798, -31.978
XYZ 23.292, 19.53, 44.135
xyY 0.268, 0.225, 19.53
CIE-LCH 51.301, 39.272, 305.486
CIE-LUV 51.301, 6.552, -51.059
Hunter-Lab 44.192, 16.742, -28.278
Binary 10000101, 01101111, 10110001

Color Schemes with #856fb1

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Alternatives to #856fb1

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#856fb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856fb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856fb1;}
.background {background-color:#856fb1;}
.border {border:1px solid #856fb1;}

Shades and Tints of #856fb1

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, #060509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856fb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8997 is the less saturated color, while #6b22fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856fb1 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
  • #7f7a87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a7fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d80b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #818089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7479b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7679b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #827997 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population