#8b5594 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5594 is composed of 54.5% red, 33.3% green and 58% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.1% cyan, 42.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 42% black. It has a hue angle of 291.4 degrees, a saturation of 27% and a lightness of 45.7%. #8b5594 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #170029. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#8b5594 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8b5594 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5594 has RGB values of R:139, G:85, B:148 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 9131412.

Hex triplet 8b5594 #8b5594
RGB Decimal 139, 85, 148 rgb(139,85,148)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.3, 58 rgb(54.5%,33.3%,58%)
CMYK 6, 43, 0, 42
HSL 291.4°, 27, 45.7 hsl(291.4,27%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.4°, 42.6, 58
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.411, 33.189, -25.59
XYZ 19.241, 14.125, 29.728
xyY 0.305, 0.224, 14.125
CIE-LCH 44.411, 41.909, 322.366
CIE-LUV 44.411, 24.506, -41.249
Hunter-Lab 37.583, 25.613, -20.591
Binary 10001011, 01010101, 10010100

Color Schemes with #8b5594

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Alternatives to #8b5594

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#8b5594 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5594

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5594;}
.background {background-color:#8b5594;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5594;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5594

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, #0a060b is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5594

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787079 is the less saturated color, while #c504e5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5594 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #726774 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b6fa5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #666f94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d659f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #736594 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a607c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population