#856991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856991 is composed of 52.2% red, 41.2% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.3% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 282 degrees, a saturation of 16% and a lightness of 49%. #856991 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2ff with #0b0023. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 41
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#856991 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856991 has RGB values of R:133, G:105, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 8743313.

Hex triplet 856991 #856991
RGB Decimal 133, 105, 145 rgb(133,105,145)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.2, 56.9 rgb(52.2%,41.2%,56.9%)
CMYK 8, 28, 0, 43
HSL 282°, 16, 49 hsl(282,16%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 282°, 27.6, 56.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 48.429, 18.862, -17.668
XYZ 19.835, 17.134, 29.049
xyY 0.3, 0.26, 17.134
CIE-LCH 48.429, 25.844, 316.873
CIE-LUV 48.429, 12.67, -28.13
Hunter-Lab 41.394, 13.093, -12.633
Binary 10000101, 01101001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #856991

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Alternatives to #856991

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#856991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856991

This text has a font color of #856991.

<span style="color:#856991;">Text here</span>
#856991 background color

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#856991 border color

This element has a border color of #856991.

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856991;}
.background {background-color:#856991;}
.border {border:1px solid #856991;}

Shades and Tints of #856991

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, #080608 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7c7e is the less saturated color, while #ab09f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856991 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79737b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #70789b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #777794 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #86757e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #777397 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c7293 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #867184 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population