#856d96 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856d96 is composed of 52.2% red, 42.7% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.3% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 275.1 degrees, a saturation of 16.3% and a lightness of 50.8%. #856d96 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #0b002d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#856d96 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856d96 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856d96 has RGB values of R:133, G:109, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8744342.

Hex triplet 856d96 #856d96
RGB Decimal 133, 109, 150 rgb(133,109,150)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.7, 58.8 rgb(52.2%,42.7%,58.8%)
CMYK 11, 27, 0, 41
HSL 275.1°, 16.3, 50.8 hsl(275.1,16.3%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.1°, 27.3, 58.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.649, 17.593, -18.757
XYZ 20.646, 18.126, 31.264
xyY 0.295, 0.259, 18.126
CIE-LCH 49.649, 25.716, 313.167
CIE-LUV 49.649, 10.278, -29.732
Hunter-Lab 42.575, 12.054, -13.736
Binary 10000101, 01101101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #856d96

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Alternatives to #856d96

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#856d96 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856d96

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856d96;}
.background {background-color:#856d96;}
.border {border:1px solid #856d96;}

Shades and Tints of #856d96

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856d96

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828083 is the less saturated color, while #950cf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856d96 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b777f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727ba0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797a99 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #867982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79769c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d7598 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #867589 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population