#856C9D Hex color

#856C9D

The hexadecimal color code #856C9D corresponds to the code RGB( 133, 108, 157 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,52 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 20%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 27% and blue at 39%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

271
20
51
Shade of Purple
Hex Code #856C9D
RGB Code rgb( 133 , 108 , 157)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 52.2% , 42.4% , 61.6% )
HSLhsl( 271 , 20% , 51% )
Complementary
Color
#7A9362


Variations of #856C9D

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #856C9D is the color #F2F0F5

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0A0F.

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Other Shades of Purple

Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #7A9362 is the color exactly opposite to #856C9D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #856C9D in CSS

When using #856C9D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #856C9D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#856C9D as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #856C9D;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #856C9D;  }

Border

#856C9D colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #856C9D;  }

Shadow

#856C9D shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #856C9D; }

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