#8b5d9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5d9b is composed of 54.5% red, 36.5% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.3% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 284.5 degrees, a saturation of 25% and a lightness of 48.6%. #8b5d9b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbaff with #170037. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8b5d9b color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b5d9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5d9b has RGB values of R:139, G:93, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9133467.

Hex triplet 8b5d9b #8b5d9b
RGB Decimal 139, 93, 155 rgb(139,93,155)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.5, 60.8 rgb(54.5%,36.5%,60.8%)
CMYK 10, 40, 0, 39
HSL 284.5°, 25, 48.6 hsl(284.5,25%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.5°, 40, 60.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.558, 30.096, -26.426
XYZ 20.477, 15.685, 32.957
xyY 0.296, 0.227, 15.685
CIE-LCH 46.558, 40.051, 318.715
CIE-LUV 46.558, 20.057, -42.531
Hunter-Lab 39.604, 22.987, -21.617
Binary 10001011, 01011101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #8b5d9b

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Alternatives to #8b5d9b

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#8b5d9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5d9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5d9b;}
.background {background-color:#8b5d9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5d9b;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5d9b

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, #070508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5d9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7a7e is the less saturated color, while #b507f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5d9b 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776e7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6174aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a749b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #896e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #706ba4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #766b9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6883 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population