#856598 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856598 is composed of 52.2% red, 39.6% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.5% cyan, 33.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 277.6 degrees, a saturation of 20.2% and a lightness of 49.6%. #856598 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffcaff with #0b0031. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#856598 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856598 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856598 has RGB values of R:133, G:101, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 8742296.

Hex triplet 856598 #856598
RGB Decimal 133, 101, 152 rgb(133,101,152)
RGB Percent 52.2, 39.6, 59.6 rgb(52.2%,39.6%,59.6%)
CMYK 13, 34, 0, 40
HSL 277.6°, 20.2, 49.6 hsl(277.6,20.2%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.6°, 33.6, 59.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.702, 22.782, -22.929
XYZ 19.993, 16.561, 31.847
xyY 0.292, 0.242, 16.561
CIE-LCH 47.702, 32.323, 314.817
CIE-LUV 47.702, 13.577, -36.466
Hunter-Lab 40.695, 16.478, -17.912
Binary 10000101, 01100101, 10011000

Color Schemes with #856598

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Alternatives to #856598

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#856598 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856598

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856598;}
.background {background-color:#856598;}
.border {border:1px solid #856598;}

Shades and Tints of #856598

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 #856598

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807885 is the less saturated color, while #9e04f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856598 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
  • #6977a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #70769a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85737c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #73709f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #777099 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #856e86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population