#8517b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8517b3 is composed of 52.2% red, 9% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.7% cyan, 87.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 282.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #8517b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2eff with #0b0067. Closest websafe color is: #9900cc.

    • R 52
    • G 9
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8517b3 color description : Strong violet.

#8517b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8517b3 has RGB values of R:133, G:23, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 8722355.

Hex triplet 8517b3 #8517b3
RGB Decimal 133, 23, 179 rgb(133,23,179)
RGB Percent 52.2, 9, 70.2 rgb(52.2%,9%,70.2%)
CMYK 26, 87, 0, 30
HSL 282.3°, 77.2, 39.6 hsl(282.3,77.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.3°, 87.2, 70.2
Web Safe 9900cc #9900cc
CIE-LAB 35.703, 64.884, -58.046
XYZ 18.115, 8.855, 43.4
xyY 0.257, 0.126, 8.855
CIE-LCH 35.703, 87.059, 318.184
CIE-LUV 35.703, 27.801, -85.806
Hunter-Lab 29.757, 56.59, -65.645
Binary 10000101, 00010111, 10110011

Color Schemes with #8517b3

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Alternatives to #8517b3

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#8517b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8517b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8517b3;}
.background {background-color:#8517b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8517b3;}

Shades and Tints of #8517b3

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, #040105 is the darkest color, while #faf3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8517b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656565 is the less saturated color, while #8b07c3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8517b3 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #56405f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005aaf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005e9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #795257 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3041b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3044a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d3c78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population