#855ed5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #855ed5 is composed of 52.2% red, 36.9% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.6% cyan, 55.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 259.7 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 60.2%. #855ed5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #0b00ab. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 37
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#855ed5 color description : Moderate violet.

#855ed5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #855ed5 has RGB values of R:133, G:94, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 8740565.

Hex triplet 855ed5 #855ed5
RGB Decimal 133, 94, 213 rgb(133,94,213)
RGB Percent 52.2, 36.9, 83.5 rgb(52.2%,36.9%,83.5%)
CMYK 38, 56, 0, 16
HSL 259.7°, 58.6, 60.2 hsl(259.7,58.6%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.7°, 55.9, 83.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 49.248, 42.014, -55.931
XYZ 25.684, 17.796, 65.029
xyY 0.237, 0.164, 17.796
CIE-LCH 49.248, 69.953, 306.913
CIE-LUV 49.248, 8.2, -89.59
Hunter-Lab 42.185, 34.852, -61.866
Binary 10000101, 01011110, 11010101

Color Schemes with #855ed5

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Alternatives to #855ed5

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#855ed5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #855ed5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#855ed5;}
.background {background-color:#855ed5;}
.border {border:1px solid #855ed5;}

Shades and Tints of #855ed5

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, #05030a is the darkest color, while #fbfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #855ed5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98959e is the less saturated color, while #7837fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #855ed5 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a728a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2878e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c7dce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #757d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a6ee0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c72d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7b71a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population