#8956b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8956b4 is composed of 53.7% red, 33.7% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.9% cyan, 52.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 272.6 degrees, a saturation of 38.5% and a lightness of 52.2%. #8956b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #130069. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 34
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8956b4 color description : Moderate violet.

#8956b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8956b4 has RGB values of R:137, G:86, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9000628.

Hex triplet 8956b4 #8956b4
RGB Decimal 137, 86, 180 rgb(137,86,180)
RGB Percent 53.7, 33.7, 70.6 rgb(53.7%,33.7%,70.6%)
CMYK 24, 52, 0, 29
HSL 272.6°, 38.5, 52.2 hsl(272.6,38.5%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.6°, 52.2, 70.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 46.001, 39.195, -42.046
XYZ 21.881, 15.27, 44.972
xyY 0.266, 0.186, 15.27
CIE-LCH 46.001, 57.481, 312.99
CIE-LUV 46.001, 17.344, -67.076
Hunter-Lab 39.076, 31.57, -40.882
Binary 10001001, 01010110, 10110100

Color Schemes with #8956b4

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Alternatives to #8956b4

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#8956b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8956b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8956b4;}
.background {background-color:#8956b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8956b4;}

Shades and Tints of #8956b4

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, #060308 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8956b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858585 is the less saturated color, while #8f14f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8956b4 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756b7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4671c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5074b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #826f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e67c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6569b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84668d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population