#8517b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8517b7 is composed of 52.2% red, 9% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.3% cyan, 87.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 281.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #8517b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2eff with #0b006f. Closest websafe color is: #9900cc.

    • R 52
    • G 9
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8517b7 color description : Strong violet.

#8517b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8517b7 has RGB values of R:133, G:23, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 8722359.

Hex triplet 8517b7 #8517b7
RGB Decimal 133, 23, 183 rgb(133,23,183)
RGB Percent 52.2, 9, 71.8 rgb(52.2%,9%,71.8%)
CMYK 27, 87, 0, 28
HSL 281.3°, 77.7, 40.4 hsl(281.3,77.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.3°, 87.4, 71.8
Web Safe 9900cc #9900cc
CIE-LAB 36.021, 65.672, -59.902
XYZ 18.525, 9.019, 45.562
xyY 0.253, 0.123, 9.019
CIE-LCH 36.021, 88.888, 317.631
CIE-LUV 36.021, 26.807, -88.464
Hunter-Lab 30.031, 57.556, -68.93
Binary 10000101, 00010111, 10110111

Color Schemes with #8517b7

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Alternatives to #8517b7

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#8517b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8517b7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8517b7;}
.background {background-color:#8517b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8517b7;}

Shades and Tints of #8517b7

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, #060109 is the darkest color, while #fcf6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8517b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676668 is the less saturated color, while #8b07c7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8517b7 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
  • #564060 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #785359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3042b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3045a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d3d7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population