#856ec2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ec2 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.1% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.4% cyan, 43.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 256.4 degrees, a saturation of 40.8% and a lightness of 59.6%. #856ec2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #0b0085. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#856ec2 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856ec2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ec2 has RGB values of R:133, G:110, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 8744642.

Hex triplet 856ec2 #856ec2
RGB Decimal 133, 110, 194 rgb(133,110,194)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.1, 76.1 rgb(52.2%,43.1%,76.1%)
CMYK 31, 43, 0, 24
HSL 256.4°, 40.8, 59.6 hsl(256.4,40.8%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.4°, 43.3, 76.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.875, 27.73, -40.879
XYZ 24.985, 20.033, 53.586
xyY 0.253, 0.203, 20.033
CIE-LCH 51.875, 49.397, 304.15
CIE-LUV 51.875, 5.187, -65.775
Hunter-Lab 44.759, 21.313, -39.653
Binary 10000101, 01101110, 11000010

Color Schemes with #856ec2

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Alternatives to #856ec2

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#856ec2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ec2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ec2;}
.background {background-color:#856ec2;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ec2;}

Shades and Tints of #856ec2

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, #040307 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ec2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97969a is the less saturated color, while #6c37f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ec2 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7b8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6080cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6082c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d79c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e7ac1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #807b9f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population