#8959a5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8959a5 is composed of 53.7% red, 34.9% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17% cyan, 46.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 277.9 degrees, a saturation of 29.9% and a lightness of 49.8%. #8959a5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #13004b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 35
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8959a5 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8959a5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8959a5 has RGB values of R:137, G:89, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9001381.

Hex triplet 8959a5 #8959a5
RGB Decimal 137, 89, 165 rgb(137,89,165)
RGB Percent 53.7, 34.9, 64.7 rgb(53.7%,34.9%,64.7%)
CMYK 17, 46, 0, 35
HSL 277.9°, 29.9, 49.8 hsl(277.9,29.9%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.9°, 46.1, 64.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.88, 34.001, -33.422
XYZ 20.679, 15.18, 37.436
xyY 0.282, 0.207, 15.18
CIE-LCH 45.88, 47.677, 315.493
CIE-LUV 45.88, 18.783, -53.416
Hunter-Lab 38.962, 26.558, -29.695
Binary 10001001, 01011001, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8959a5

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Alternatives to #8959a5

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#8959a5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8959a5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8959a5;}
.background {background-color:#8959a5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8959a5;}

Shades and Tints of #8959a5

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, #0a070c is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8959a5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817688 is the less saturated color, while #a001fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8959a5 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
  • #756b7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5672b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f73a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #856e75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6868af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e69a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #866687 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population