#856fa5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856fa5 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.5% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.4% cyan, 32.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 264.4 degrees, a saturation of 23.1% and a lightness of 54.1%. #856fa5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #0b004b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 44
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#856fa5 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856fa5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856fa5 has RGB values of R:133, G:111, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 8744869.

Hex triplet 856fa5 #856fa5
RGB Decimal 133, 111, 165 rgb(133,111,165)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.5, 64.7 rgb(52.2%,43.5%,64.7%)
CMYK 19, 33, 0, 35
HSL 264.4°, 23.1, 54.1 hsl(264.4,23.1%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.4°, 32.7, 64.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.772, 19.872, -25.824
XYZ 22.148, 19.072, 38.11
xyY 0.279, 0.24, 19.072
CIE-LCH 50.772, 32.585, 307.58
CIE-LUV 50.772, 7.797, -41.003
Hunter-Lab 43.672, 14.099, -21.169
Binary 10000101, 01101111, 10100101

Color Schemes with #856fa5

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Alternatives to #856fa5

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#856fa5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856fa5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856fa5;}
.background {background-color:#856fa5;}
.border {border:1px solid #856fa5;}

Shades and Tints of #856fa5

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f5f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856fa5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888193 is the less saturated color, while #7415ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856fa5 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
  • #7e7984 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7eae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #747ea7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #847d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7778ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a78a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #847891 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population