#856d98 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856d98 is composed of 52.2% red, 42.7% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.5% cyan, 28.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 273.5 degrees, a saturation of 17.3% and a lightness of 51.2%. #856d98 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #0b0031. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#856d98 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856d98 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856d98 has RGB values of R:133, G:109, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 8744344.

Hex triplet 856d98 #856d98
RGB Decimal 133, 109, 152 rgb(133,109,152)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.7, 59.6 rgb(52.2%,42.7%,59.6%)
CMYK 13, 28, 0, 40
HSL 273.5°, 17.3, 51.2 hsl(273.5,17.3%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.5°, 28.3, 59.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.727, 18.042, -19.814
XYZ 20.808, 18.191, 32.119
xyY 0.293, 0.256, 18.191
CIE-LCH 49.727, 26.798, 312.319
CIE-LUV 49.727, 10.059, -31.402
Hunter-Lab 42.651, 12.446, -14.794
Binary 10000101, 01101101, 10011000

Color Schemes with #856d98

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Alternatives to #856d98

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#856d98 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856d98

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856d98;}
.background {background-color:#856d98;}
.border {border:1px solid #856d98;}

Shades and Tints of #856d98

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f8f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856d98

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838085 is the less saturated color, while #900df8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856d98 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
  • #727ba2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #787b9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #867982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78769e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d769a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #85758a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population