All About Color #856E91

#856E91

About #856E91

#856E91 is a medium purple color with the hex code #856E91. In RGB it is red 133, green 110, blue 145; in HSL it is hue 279°, saturation 14%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 8%, 24%, 0%, 43%. Its contrast ratio is 4.53:1 on white and 4.64:1 on black.

#856E91 Color Conversion

Hex triplet85, 6E, 91
CMYK8.28%, 24.14%, 0.00%, 43.14%
RGB Decimal133, 110, 145
HSL279°, 14%, 50%
RGB Octal205, 156, 221
HSV (HSB)279.43°, 24.14%, 56.86%
RGB Binary10000101, 1101110, 10010001
CIE-L*AB49.72, 15.90, -15.71
RGB Percent52.16%, 43.14%, 56.86%
CIE-L*CH49.72, 22.35, 315.36
XYZ20.36, 18.18, 29.22
CIE-L*UV49.72, 10.37, -24.92
xyY0.30, 0.27, 18.18
Hunter-Lab42.64, 10.61, -10.79
RYB52.16%, 43.14%, 56.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#856E91 on a dark background: contrast 4.64:1, passes WCAG AA.
#856E91 on a light background: contrast 4.53:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #856E91, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#856E91 · #B1A2B9 · #55465D · #7A916E · #AAB9A2

Analogous palette

#6E7A91 · #736E91 · #856E91 · #916E8C · #916E7A

Triadic palette

#856E91 · #91856E · #6E9185 · #B1A2B9 · #B9B1A2

Tetradic palette

#856E91 · #91736E · #7A916E · #6E8C91 · #55465D

Monochromatic palette

#352C3A · #5D4D66 · #856E91 · #A999B2 · #CEC5D3

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