#856fa7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856fa7 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.5% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.4% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 263.6 degrees, a saturation of 24.1% and a lightness of 54.5%. #856fa7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #0b004f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 44
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#856fa7 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#856fa7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856fa7 has RGB values of R:133, G:111, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 8744871.

Hex triplet 856fa7 #856fa7
RGB Decimal 133, 111, 167 rgb(133,111,167)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.5, 65.5 rgb(52.2%,43.5%,65.5%)
CMYK 20, 34, 0, 35
HSL 263.6°, 24.1, 54.5 hsl(263.6,24.1%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.6°, 33.5, 65.5
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.857, 20.351, -26.857
XYZ 22.331, 19.146, 39.076
xyY 0.277, 0.238, 19.146
CIE-LCH 50.857, 33.697, 307.153
CIE-LUV 50.857, 7.589, -42.681
Hunter-Lab 43.756, 14.527, -22.32
Binary 10000101, 01101111, 10100111

Color Schemes with #856fa7

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Alternatives to #856fa7

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#856fa7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856fa7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856fa7;}
.background {background-color:#856fa7;}
.border {border:1px solid #856fa7;}

Shades and Tints of #856fa7

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f6f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856fa7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8a8c is the less saturated color, while #741ff7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856fa7 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
  • #7e7985 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7eb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #737ea8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #837e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7678ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7978a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #847892 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population