#8955b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8955b3 is composed of 53.7% red, 33.3% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.5% cyan, 52.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 273.2 degrees, a saturation of 38.2% and a lightness of 51.8%. #8955b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #130067. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 33
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8955b3 color description : Moderate violet.

#8955b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8955b3 has RGB values of R:137, G:85, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9000371.

Hex triplet 8955b3 #8955b3
RGB Decimal 137, 85, 179 rgb(137,85,179)
RGB Percent 53.7, 33.3, 70.2 rgb(53.7%,33.3%,70.2%)
CMYK 23, 53, 0, 30
HSL 273.2°, 38.2, 51.8 hsl(273.2,38.2%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.2°, 52.5, 70.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 45.73, 39.516, -41.891
XYZ 21.7, 15.07, 44.411
xyY 0.267, 0.186, 15.07
CIE-LCH 45.73, 57.588, 313.329
CIE-LUV 45.73, 17.831, -66.781
Hunter-Lab 38.821, 31.844, -40.654
Binary 10001001, 01010101, 10110011

Color Schemes with #8955b3

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Alternatives to #8955b3

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#8955b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8955b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8955b3;}
.background {background-color:#8955b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8955b3;}

Shades and Tints of #8955b3

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8955b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857b8d is the less saturated color, while #9109ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8955b3 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #746a7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4571c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5074af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #826e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e66bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6468b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84658c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population