#8b6cb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6cb4 is composed of 54.5% red, 42.4% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.8% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 265.8 degrees, a saturation of 32.4% and a lightness of 56.5%. #8b6cb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #170069. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8b6cb4 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8b6cb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6cb4 has RGB values of R:139, G:108, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9137332.

Hex triplet 8b6cb4 #8b6cb4
RGB Decimal 139, 108, 180 rgb(139,108,180)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.4, 70.6 rgb(54.5%,42.4%,70.6%)
CMYK 23, 40, 0, 29
HSL 265.8°, 32.4, 56.5 hsl(265.8,32.4%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.8°, 40, 70.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.278, 27.118, -33.71
XYZ 24.247, 19.51, 45.666
xyY 0.271, 0.218, 19.51
CIE-LCH 51.278, 43.263, 308.815
CIE-LUV 51.278, 10.561, -54.321
Hunter-Lab 44.17, 20.691, -30.38
Binary 10001011, 01101100, 10110100

Color Schemes with #8b6cb4

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Alternatives to #8b6cb4

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#8b6cb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6cb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6cb4;}
.background {background-color:#8b6cb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6cb4;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6cb4

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, #060509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6cb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908e92 is the less saturated color, while #8228f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6cb4 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807a88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #677ec0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b80b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #867e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7478bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7778b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #887797 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population