#856daa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856daa is composed of 52.2% red, 42.7% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.8% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 263.6 degrees, a saturation of 26.4% and a lightness of 54.7%. #856daa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #0b0055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 67
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    • C 22
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 33
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#856daa color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856daa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856daa has RGB values of R:133, G:109, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 8744362.

Hex triplet 856daa #856daa
RGB Decimal 133, 109, 170 rgb(133,109,170)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.7, 66.7 rgb(52.2%,42.7%,66.7%)
CMYK 22, 36, 0, 33
HSL 263.6°, 26.4, 54.7 hsl(263.6,26.4%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.6°, 35.9, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.483, 22.26, -29.186
XYZ 22.396, 18.826, 40.482
xyY 0.274, 0.23, 18.826
CIE-LCH 50.483, 36.707, 307.333
CIE-LUV 50.483, 8.096, -46.477
Hunter-Lab 43.389, 16.205, -24.945
Binary 10000101, 01101101, 10101010

Color Schemes with #856daa

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Alternatives to #856daa

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#856daa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856daa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856daa;}
.background {background-color:#856daa;}
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Shades and Tints of #856daa

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f7f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856daa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b888f is the less saturated color, while #741dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856daa 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d7884 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7db4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f7dab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #827d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7477b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7777aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #837793 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population