#856eaa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856eaa is composed of 52.2% red, 43.1% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.8% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 263 degrees, a saturation of 26.1% and a lightness of 54.9%. #856eaa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #0b0055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#856eaa color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856eaa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856eaa has RGB values of R:133, G:110, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 8744618.

Hex triplet 856eaa #856eaa
RGB Decimal 133, 110, 170 rgb(133,110,170)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.1, 66.7 rgb(52.2%,43.1%,66.7%)
CMYK 22, 35, 0, 33
HSL 263°, 26.1, 54.9 hsl(263,26.1%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 263°, 35.3, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.735, 21.668, -28.795
XYZ 22.503, 19.041, 40.518
xyY 0.274, 0.232, 19.041
CIE-LCH 50.735, 36.037, 306.961
CIE-LUV 50.735, 7.687, -45.839
Hunter-Lab 43.636, 15.691, -24.508
Binary 10000101, 01101110, 10101010

Color Schemes with #856eaa

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Alternatives to #856eaa

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#856eaa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856eaa

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

Shades and Tints of #856eaa

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f7f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856eaa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b898f is the less saturated color, while #721efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856eaa 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7985 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c7db4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #707eab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #827e86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7578b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7878aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #837893 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population