#856979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856979 is composed of 52.2% red, 41.2% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.1% magenta, 9% yellow and 47.8% black. It has a hue angle of 325.7 degrees, a saturation of 11.8% and a lightness of 46.7%. #856979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2f2 with #0b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 52
    • G 41
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 9
    • K 48
    CMYK color chart

#856979 color description : Dark grayish pink.

#856979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856979 has RGB values of R:133, G:105, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.09, K:0.48. Its decimal value is 8743289.

Hex triplet 856979 #856979
RGB Decimal 133, 105, 121 rgb(133,105,121)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.2, 47.5 rgb(52.2%,41.2%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 21, 9, 48
HSL 325.7°, 11.8, 46.7 hsl(325.7,11.8%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 325.7°, 21.1, 52.2
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 47.586, 13.983, -4.643
XYZ 18.175, 16.471, 20.31
xyY 0.331, 0.3, 16.471
CIE-LCH 47.586, 14.734, 341.633
CIE-LUV 47.586, 15.501, -8.571
Hunter-Lab 40.584, 8.918, -1.262
Binary 10000101, 01101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #856979

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Alternatives to #856979

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#856979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856979;}
.background {background-color:#856979;}
.border {border:1px solid #856979;}

Shades and Tints of #856979

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f8f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7278 is the less saturated color, while #ea0487 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856979 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #777174 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #767783 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80757e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a7179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b727f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82707c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886e79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population