#856dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856dcd is composed of 52.2% red, 42.7% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.1% cyan, 46.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 255 degrees, a saturation of 49% and a lightness of 61.6%. #856dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #0b009b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#856dcd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856dcd has RGB values of R:133, G:109, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 8744397.

Hex triplet 856dcd #856dcd
RGB Decimal 133, 109, 205 rgb(133,109,205)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.7, 80.4 rgb(52.2%,42.7%,80.4%)
CMYK 35, 47, 0, 20
HSL 255°, 49, 61.6 hsl(255,49%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 255°, 46.8, 80.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.21, 31.227, -46.639
XYZ 26.159, 20.331, 60.3
xyY 0.245, 0.19, 20.331
CIE-LCH 52.21, 56.127, 303.805
CIE-LUV 52.21, 4.422, -75.319
Hunter-Lab 45.09, 24.648, -47.727
Binary 10000101, 01101101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #856dcd

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Alternatives to #856dcd

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#856dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856dcd

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

Shades and Tints of #856dcd

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f1fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9aa0 is the less saturated color, while #6e40fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856dcd 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807b8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5780d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5583c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6779d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #667bcb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e7ca5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population