#856697 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856697 is composed of 52.2% red, 40% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.9% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 278 degrees, a saturation of 19.4% and a lightness of 49.6%. #856697 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffccff with #0b002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 40
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#856697 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856697 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856697 has RGB values of R:133, G:102, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8742551.

Hex triplet 856697 #856697
RGB Decimal 133, 102, 151 rgb(133,102,151)
RGB Percent 52.2, 40, 59.2 rgb(52.2%,40%,59.2%)
CMYK 12, 32, 0, 41
HSL 278°, 19.4, 49.6 hsl(278,19.4%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 278°, 32.5, 59.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.91, 21.966, -22.016
XYZ 20.009, 16.724, 31.45
xyY 0.293, 0.245, 16.724
CIE-LCH 47.91, 31.1, 314.934
CIE-LUV 47.91, 13.272, -35.011
Hunter-Lab 40.895, 15.771, -16.971
Binary 10000101, 01100110, 10010111

Color Schemes with #856697

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Alternatives to #856697

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#856697 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856697

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856697;}
.background {background-color:#856697;}
.border {border:1px solid #856697;}

Shades and Tints of #856697

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 #856697

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807984 is the less saturated color, while #9f05f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856697 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
  • #6b77a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #717799 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #74719e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #787098 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #856f86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population