#856EE1 Hex Color Code

#856EE1

The Hexadecimal Color #856EE1 is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #856EE1 RGB value is rgb(133, 110, 225). RGB Color Model of #856EE1 consists of 52% red, 43% green and 88% blue. HSL color Mode of #856EE1 has 252°(degrees) Hue, 66% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #856EE1 color has an wavelength of 461.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #856EE1 is #9999FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #856EE1 is #86D. The Closest Color to #856EE1 is #9370DB. Official Name of #856EE1 Hex Code is True V. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #856EE1 is 41 Cyan 51 Magenta 0 Yellow 12 Black and #856EE1 CMY is 41, 51, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #856EE1 is hsl(252,66,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(252, 51, 88). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #856EE1 is 28.84, 21.57, 73.86.
Hex8 Value of #856EE1 is #856EE1FF. Decimal Value of #856EE1 is 8744673 and Octal Value of #856EE1 is 41267341. Binary Value of #856EE1 is 10000101, 1101110, 11100001 and Android of #856EE1 is 4286934753 / 0xff856ee1. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #856EE1 is 0.232, 0.174, 0.174 and YIQ Color Space of #856EE1 is 129.987, -23.2438, 40.6525. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #856EE1 is 18.41, 16.77, 73.01. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #856EE1 is 53.57, 36.13, -55.79. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #856EE1 is 53.57, 2.19, -90.62. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #856EE1 is 53.57, 66.47, 302.93. Hunter Lab variable of #856EE1 is 46.44, 29.57, -61.78.

#856EE1 - True V Color Image
#856EE1 - True V Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #856EE1

RGB Percentages of #856EE1

52%
43%
88%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #856EE1

52.16%
43.14%
88.24%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #856EE1

41%
51%
0%
12%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #856EE1

To get 25% Saturated #856EE1 Color, you need to convert the hex color #856EE1 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #856EE1 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #856EE1

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #856EE1

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #856EE1

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #856EE1 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #856EE1 to it's the darkest color.

#856EE1 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(133, 110, 225)
RGB Percent 52%, 43%, 88%
RYB 133.0, 110.0, 225.0
CMYK 41, 51, 0, 12
CMY 41, 51, 0
HSL hsl(252, 66%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(252, 66%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(252, 51, 88)
XYZ 28.84, 21.57, 73.86
Hex8 Value #856EE1FF
Decimal Value 8744673
Octal Value 41267341
Binary Value 10000101,1101110,11100001
Android 4286934753 / 0xff856ee1
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(252, 66%, 66%)
xyY 0.232, 0.174, 21.574
YIQ 129.987, -23.2438, 40.6525
LMS 18.41, 16.77, 73.01
CieLAB 53.57, 36.13, -55.79
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.57, 2.19, -90.62
CieLCH : LCHab 53.57, 66.47, 302.93
Hunter Lab 46.44, 29.57, -61.78
YUV 129.987, 46.76, 2.65
YDbDr 129.987, 142.95, -5.7
YCbCr 127.64, 175.1, 129.89
YCoCg 144.5, 179.0, -34.5
YPbPr 129.99, 53.62, 2.15
Munsell Color System 11249.43 261.60/276.87

#856EE1 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#856EE1 as Background:

You people are not prepared. You are well educated and you look cute, but that's not going to cut it.

Bill Cosby
<p style="background: #856EE1">…</p>

#856EE1 as Text Color:

I think it's hard to make a living as a writer, but I think it's hard to work at McDonald's too.... I think the commitment is to get up everyday and say, "I'm a writer, therefore what I'm supposed to do today is write." And to do that, and to do that and to do that.

Pearl Cleage
<p style="color: #856EE1">…</p>

#856EE1 as Text Shadow:

The number of poor, and poorly prepared, students who succeed in college and beyond undercuts the simplistic notion that economic or educational disadvantage is an excuse for failure, violent behavior, or indulgence in drugs.

Roland Merullo
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #856EE1">…</p>

#856EE1 as Linear Gradient:

In wheelchair sports, people thought athletes with disabilities were courageous and inspirational. They never give them credit for simply being competitive.

Jean Driscoll
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #856EE1)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #856EE1?

RGB Value for #856EE1 is rgb(133, 110, 225).

What is the RGB percentage of #856EE1?

RGB percentage for #856EE1 is 52% Red 43% Green 88% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #856EE1?

CMYK Color Model of #856EE1 is 41 Cyan 51 Magenta 0 Yellow 12 Black.

What is the HSL value of #856EE1?

HSL Value of #856EE1 is 252°(degrees) Hue 66 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #856EE1?

HSV Value of #856EE1 is 252 Hue 51 Saturation 88 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #856EE1?

XYZ Color Model of #856EE1 is 28.84, 21.57, 73.86.