#8b51b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b51b5 is composed of 54.5% red, 31.8% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.2% cyan, 55.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 274.8 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 51.4%. #8b51b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa2ff with #17006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8b51b5 color description : Moderate violet.

#8b51b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b51b5 has RGB values of R:139, G:81, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9130421.

Hex triplet 8b51b5 #8b51b5
RGB Decimal 139, 81, 181 rgb(139,81,181)
RGB Percent 54.5, 31.8, 71 rgb(54.5%,31.8%,71%)
CMYK 23, 55, 0, 29
HSL 274.8°, 40.3, 51.4 hsl(274.8,40.3%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.8°, 55.2, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 45.235, 42.721, -43.835
XYZ 21.929, 14.71, 45.398
xyY 0.267, 0.179, 14.71
CIE-LCH 45.235, 61.21, 314.263
CIE-LUV 45.235, 19.84, -69.866
Hunter-Lab 38.354, 34.938, -43.33
Binary 10001011, 01010001, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8b51b5

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Alternatives to #8b51b5

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#8b51b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b51b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b51b5;}
.background {background-color:#8b51b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b51b5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b51b5

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b51b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838185 is the less saturated color, while #960ef8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b51b5 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
  • #74687c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3c6fca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b73b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #836c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5864c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6266b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86628b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population