#856bab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856bab is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.2% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 264.4 degrees, a saturation of 27.6% and a lightness of 54.5%. #856bab color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #0b0057. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#856bab color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856bab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856bab has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 8743851.

Hex triplet 856bab #856bab
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 171 rgb(133,107,171)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 67.1 rgb(52.2%,42%,67.1%)
CMYK 22, 37, 0, 33
HSL 264.4°, 27.6, 54.5 hsl(264.4,27.6%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.4°, 37.4, 67.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.028, 23.688, -30.478
XYZ 22.28, 18.442, 40.912
xyY 0.273, 0.226, 18.442
CIE-LCH 50.028, 38.601, 307.854
CIE-LUV 50.028, 8.793, -48.576
Hunter-Lab 42.945, 17.455, -26.422
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 10101011

Color Schemes with #856bab

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Alternatives to #856bab

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#856bab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856bab

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

Shades and Tints of #856bab

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f6f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856bab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8690 is the less saturated color, while #761bfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856bab 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c7784 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #687cb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c7cab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #827c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7275b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7576ab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #837592 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population