#855997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #855997 is composed of 52.2% red, 34.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.9% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 282.6 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #855997 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #0b002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 35
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#855997 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#855997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #855997 has RGB values of R:133, G:89, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8739223.

Hex triplet 855997 #855997
RGB Decimal 133, 89, 151 rgb(133,89,151)
RGB Percent 52.2, 34.9, 59.2 rgb(52.2%,34.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 12, 41, 0, 41
HSL 282.6°, 25.8, 47.1 hsl(282.6,25.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.6°, 41.1, 59.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.753, 29.613, -26.906
XYZ 18.83, 14.366, 31.057
xyY 0.293, 0.224, 14.366
CIE-LCH 44.753, 40.011, 317.742
CIE-LUV 44.753, 18.707, -42.783
Hunter-Lab 37.903, 22.351, -22.05
Binary 10000101, 01011001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #855997

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Alternatives to #855997

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#855997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #855997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#855997;}
.background {background-color:#855997;}
.border {border:1px solid #855997;}

Shades and Tints of #855997

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #855997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79757b is the less saturated color, while #a806ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #855997 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #726975 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c6fa6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #647097 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #846b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b67a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #706797 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84647f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population