#8956a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8956a1 is composed of 53.7% red, 33.7% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.9% cyan, 46.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 280.8 degrees, a saturation of 30.4% and a lightness of 48.4%. #8956a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #130043. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 34
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#8956a1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8956a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8956a1 has RGB values of R:137, G:86, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9000609.

Hex triplet 8956a1 #8956a1
RGB Decimal 137, 86, 161 rgb(137,86,161)
RGB Percent 53.7, 33.7, 63.1 rgb(53.7%,33.7%,63.1%)
CMYK 15, 47, 0, 37
HSL 280.8°, 30.4, 48.4 hsl(280.8,30.4%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.8°, 46.6, 63.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.008, 34.807, -32.423
XYZ 20.076, 14.548, 35.467
xyY 0.286, 0.208, 14.548
CIE-LCH 45.008, 47.569, 317.03
CIE-LUV 45.008, 20.56, -51.778
Hunter-Lab 38.141, 27.21, -28.433
Binary 10001001, 01010110, 10100001

Color Schemes with #8956a1

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #8956a1

Below, you can see some colors close to #8956a1. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#8956a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8956a1

This text has a font color of #8956a1.

<span style="color:#8956a1;">Text here</span>
#8956a1 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #8956a1.

<p style="background-color:#8956a1;">Content here</p>
#8956a1 border color

This element has a border color of #8956a1.

<div style="border:1px solid #8956a1;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#8956a1;}
.background {background-color:#8956a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8956a1;}

Shades and Tints of #8956a1

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, #060408 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #8956a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7385 is the less saturated color, while #a800f7 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8956a1 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #736978 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5570b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e719f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #856b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6766ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e67a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #876383 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population