#856696 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856696 is composed of 52.2% red, 40% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.3% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 19% and a lightness of 49.4%. #856696 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffccff with #0b002d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 40
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#856696 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856696 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856696 has RGB values of R:133, G:102, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8742550.

Hex triplet 856696 #856696
RGB Decimal 133, 102, 150 rgb(133,102,150)
RGB Percent 52.2, 40, 58.8 rgb(52.2%,40%,58.8%)
CMYK 11, 32, 0, 41
HSL 278.8°, 19, 49.4 hsl(278.8,19%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 32, 58.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.869, 21.742, -21.488
XYZ 19.928, 16.692, 31.024
xyY 0.295, 0.247, 16.692
CIE-LCH 47.869, 30.569, 315.337
CIE-LUV 47.869, 13.398, -34.178
Hunter-Lab 40.855, 15.572, -16.424
Binary 10000101, 01100110, 10010110

Color Schemes with #856696

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Alternatives to #856696

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#856696 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856696

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856696;}
.background {background-color:#856696;}
.border {border:1px solid #856696;}

Shades and Tints of #856696

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, #09070a is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856696

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7983 is the less saturated color, while #a105f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856696 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #78727c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b77a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #727798 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #74719d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #797097 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #856f85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population