#856499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856499 is composed of 52.2% red, 39.2% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.1% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 277.4 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 49.6%. #856499 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc8ff with #0b0033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 39
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#856499 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856499 has RGB values of R:133, G:100, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 8742041.

Hex triplet 856499 #856499
RGB Decimal 133, 100, 153 rgb(133,100,153)
RGB Percent 52.2, 39.2, 60 rgb(52.2%,39.2%,60%)
CMYK 13, 35, 0, 40
HSL 277.4°, 20.9, 49.6 hsl(277.4,20.9%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.4°, 34.6, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.496, 23.599, -23.839
XYZ 19.979, 16.401, 32.248
xyY 0.291, 0.239, 16.401
CIE-LCH 47.496, 33.544, 314.711
CIE-LUV 47.496, 13.875, -37.916
Hunter-Lab 40.498, 17.187, -18.863
Binary 10000101, 01100100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #856499

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Alternatives to #856499

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#856499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856499;}
.background {background-color:#856499;}
.border {border:1px solid #856499;}

Shades and Tints of #856499

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, #09070b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807786 is the less saturated color, while #9d03fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856499 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #77717b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6876a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e769a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #726fa0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #766f9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #846d86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population