#856ec8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ec8 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.1% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.5% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 255.3 degrees, a saturation of 45% and a lightness of 60.8%. #856ec8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #0b0091. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#856ec8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856ec8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ec8 has RGB values of R:133, G:110, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 8744648.

Hex triplet 856ec8 #856ec8
RGB Decimal 133, 110, 200 rgb(133,110,200)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.1, 78.4 rgb(52.2%,43.1%,78.4%)
CMYK 34, 45, 0, 22
HSL 255.3°, 45, 60.8 hsl(255.3,45%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.3°, 45, 78.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.184, 29.309, -43.826
XYZ 25.672, 20.308, 57.208
xyY 0.249, 0.197, 20.308
CIE-LCH 52.184, 52.723, 303.773
CIE-LUV 52.184, 4.581, -70.678
Hunter-Lab 45.065, 22.824, -43.721
Binary 10000101, 01101110, 11001000

Color Schemes with #856ec8

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Alternatives to #856ec8

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#856ec8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ec8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ec8;}
.background {background-color:#856ec8;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ec8;}

Shades and Tints of #856ec8

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, #06040b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ec8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9894a2 is the less saturated color, while #6b38fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ec8 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
  • #807c8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c80d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b83c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b79cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a7bc6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f7ca2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population