#856fa6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856fa6 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.5% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.9% cyan, 33.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 264 degrees, a saturation of 23.6% and a lightness of 54.3%. #856fa6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #0b004d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 44
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#856fa6 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856fa6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856fa6 has RGB values of R:133, G:111, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 8744870.

Hex triplet 856fa6 #856fa6
RGB Decimal 133, 111, 166 rgb(133,111,166)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.5, 65.1 rgb(52.2%,43.5%,65.1%)
CMYK 20, 33, 0, 35
HSL 264°, 23.6, 54.3 hsl(264,23.6%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 264°, 33.1, 65.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.814, 20.111, -26.341
XYZ 22.239, 19.109, 38.591
xyY 0.278, 0.239, 19.109
CIE-LCH 50.814, 33.141, 307.362
CIE-LUV 50.814, 7.693, -41.842
Hunter-Lab 43.713, 14.313, -21.743
Binary 10000101, 01101111, 10100110

Color Schemes with #856fa6

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Alternatives to #856fa6

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#856fa6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856fa6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856fa6;}
.background {background-color:#856fa6;}
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Shades and Tints of #856fa6

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 #f6f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856fa6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a8b is the less saturated color, while #751ef7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856fa6 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
  • #6f7eb0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #737ea7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #837d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7778ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a78a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #847892 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population