#856bc6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856bc6 is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.8% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 257.1 degrees, a saturation of 44.4% and a lightness of 59.8%. #856bc6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #0b008d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#856bc6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856bc6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856bc6 has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 8743878.

Hex triplet 856bc6 #856bc6
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 198 rgb(133,107,198)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 77.6 rgb(52.2%,42%,77.6%)
CMYK 33, 46, 0, 22
HSL 257.1°, 44.4, 59.8 hsl(257.1,44.4%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.1°, 46, 77.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.358, 30.543, -43.99
XYZ 25.122, 19.579, 55.879
xyY 0.25, 0.195, 19.579
CIE-LCH 51.358, 53.554, 304.773
CIE-LUV 51.358, 5.833, -70.832
Hunter-Lab 44.248, 23.909, -43.9
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 11000110

Color Schemes with #856bc6

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #856bc6

Below, you can see some colors close to #856bc6. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#856bc6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856bc6

This text has a font color of #856bc6.

<span style="color:#856bc6;">Text here</span>
#856bc6 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #856bc6.

<p style="background-color:#856bc6;">Content here</p>
#856bc6 border color

This element has a border color of #856bc6.

<div style="border:1px solid #856bc6;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#856bc6;}
.background {background-color:#856bc6;}
.border {border:1px solid #856bc6;}

Shades and Tints of #856bc6

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, #040308 is the darkest color, while #faf9fd is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #856bc6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96929f is the less saturated color, while #6d34fd is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856bc6 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f798c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #597ed2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5981c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b818b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6977cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6979c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7f79a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population