#8a59a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a59a6 is composed of 54.1% red, 34.9% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.9% cyan, 46.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 278.2 degrees, a saturation of 30.2% and a lightness of 50%. #8a59a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #15004d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 35
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8a59a6 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8a59a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a59a6 has RGB values of R:138, G:89, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9066918.

Hex triplet 8a59a6 #8a59a6
RGB Decimal 138, 89, 166 rgb(138,89,166)
RGB Percent 54.1, 34.9, 65.1 rgb(54.1%,34.9%,65.1%)
CMYK 17, 46, 0, 35
HSL 278.2°, 30.2, 50 hsl(278.2,30.2%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.2°, 46.4, 65.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.045, 34.528, -33.745
XYZ 20.936, 15.302, 37.925
xyY 0.282, 0.206, 15.302
CIE-LCH 46.045, 48.28, 315.657
CIE-LUV 46.045, 19.198, -54.018
Hunter-Lab 39.117, 27.078, -30.101
Binary 10001010, 01011001, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8a59a6

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Alternatives to #8a59a6

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#8a59a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a59a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a59a6;}
.background {background-color:#8a59a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a59a6;}

Shades and Tints of #8a59a6

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, #0b070d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a59a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827689 is the less saturated color, while #a201fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a59a6 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756b7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5672b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f73a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #866e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6969b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e6aa5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #876687 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population