#856ac7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ac7 is composed of 52.2% red, 41.6% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.2% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 257.4 degrees, a saturation of 45.4% and a lightness of 59.8%. #856ac7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #0b008f. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#856ac7 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856ac7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ac7 has RGB values of R:133, G:106, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 8743623.

Hex triplet 856ac7 #856ac7
RGB Decimal 133, 106, 199 rgb(133,106,199)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.6, 78 rgb(52.2%,41.6%,78%)
CMYK 33, 47, 0, 22
HSL 257.4°, 45.4, 59.8 hsl(257.4,45.4%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.4°, 46.7, 78
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.173, 31.393, -44.857
XYZ 25.134, 19.418, 56.454
xyY 0.249, 0.192, 19.418
CIE-LCH 51.173, 54.751, 304.986
CIE-LUV 51.173, 6.07, -72.225
Hunter-Lab 44.066, 24.696, -45.111
Binary 10000101, 01101010, 11000111

Color Schemes with #856ac7

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Alternatives to #856ac7

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#856ac7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ac7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ac7;}
.background {background-color:#856ac7;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ac7;}

Shades and Tints of #856ac7

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, #040308 is the darkest color, while #faf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ac7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9691a0 is the less saturated color, while #6e33fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ac7 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f798c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #577ed3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5781c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6776cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6778c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e78a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population