#856f9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856f9f is composed of 52.2% red, 43.5% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.4% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 267.5 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 52.9%. #856f9f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #0b003f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 44
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#856f9f color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856f9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856f9f has RGB values of R:133, G:111, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 8744863.

Hex triplet 856f9f #856f9f
RGB Decimal 133, 111, 159 rgb(133,111,159)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.5, 62.4 rgb(52.2%,43.5%,62.4%)
CMYK 16, 30, 0, 38
HSL 267.5°, 20, 52.9 hsl(267.5,20%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.5°, 30.2, 62.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.522, 18.46, -22.702
XYZ 21.614, 18.859, 35.3
xyY 0.285, 0.249, 18.859
CIE-LCH 50.522, 29.26, 309.115
CIE-LUV 50.522, 8.425, -35.968
Hunter-Lab 43.427, 12.846, -17.797
Binary 10000101, 01101111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #856f9f

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Alternatives to #856f9f

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#856f9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856f9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856f9f;}
.background {background-color:#856f9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #856f9f;}

Shades and Tints of #856f9f

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, #070609 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856f9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #87818d is the less saturated color, while #7d13fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856f9f 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
  • #7d7982 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #717da8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #777da1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #857c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7878a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c78a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #85778e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population