#8b5491 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5491 is composed of 54.5% red, 32.9% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.1% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 294.1 degrees, a saturation of 26.6% and a lightness of 44.9%. #8b5491 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa8ff with #170023. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#8b5491 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8b5491 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5491 has RGB values of R:139, G:84, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 9131153.

Hex triplet 8b5491 #8b5491
RGB Decimal 139, 84, 145 rgb(139,84,145)
RGB Percent 54.5, 32.9, 56.9 rgb(54.5%,32.9%,56.9%)
CMYK 4, 42, 0, 43
HSL 294.1°, 26.6, 44.9 hsl(294.1,26.6%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 294.1°, 42.1, 56.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.053, 33.137, -24.348
XYZ 18.928, 13.875, 28.468
xyY 0.309, 0.226, 13.875
CIE-LCH 44.053, 41.12, 323.692
CIE-LUV 44.053, 25.472, -39.334
Hunter-Lab 37.249, 25.52, -19.239
Binary 10001011, 01010100, 10010001

Color Schemes with #8b5491

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Alternatives to #8b5491

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#8b5491 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5491

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5491;}
.background {background-color:#8b5491;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5491;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5491

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, #080508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5491

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766e77 is the less saturated color, while #cb05e0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5491 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #716673 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c6ea2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #666e91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d649c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #736491 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a5f7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population