#8957b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8957b6 is composed of 53.7% red, 34.1% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.7% cyan, 52.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 271.6 degrees, a saturation of 39.4% and a lightness of 52.7%. #8957b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #13006d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 34
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8957b6 color description : Moderate violet.

#8957b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8957b6 has RGB values of R:137, G:87, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9000886.

Hex triplet 8957b6 #8957b6
RGB Decimal 137, 87, 182 rgb(137,87,182)
RGB Percent 53.7, 34.1, 71.4 rgb(53.7%,34.1%,71.4%)
CMYK 25, 52, 0, 29
HSL 271.6°, 39.4, 52.7 hsl(271.6,39.4%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.6°, 52.2, 71.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 46.328, 39.113, -42.695
XYZ 22.167, 15.512, 46.08
xyY 0.265, 0.185, 15.512
CIE-LCH 46.328, 57.903, 312.493
CIE-LUV 46.328, 16.697, -68.161
Hunter-Lab 39.386, 31.537, -41.797
Binary 10001001, 01010111, 10110110

Color Schemes with #8957b6

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Alternatives to #8957b6

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#8957b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8957b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8957b6;}
.background {background-color:#8957b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8957b6;}

Shades and Tints of #8957b6

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, #07040a is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8957b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878588 is the less saturated color, while #8c16f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8957b6 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #766c7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4672c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5075b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #817078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e68c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #646ab3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84678f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population