#8b5699 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5699 is composed of 54.5% red, 33.7% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 43.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 287.5 degrees, a saturation of 28% and a lightness of 46.9%. #8b5699 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #170033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 34
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b5699 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8b5699 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5699 has RGB values of R:139, G:86, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9131673.

Hex triplet 8b5699 #8b5699
RGB Decimal 139, 86, 153 rgb(139,86,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.7, 60 rgb(54.5%,33.7%,60%)
CMYK 9, 44, 0, 40
HSL 287.5°, 28, 46.9 hsl(287.5,28%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 287.5°, 43.8, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.865, 33.675, -27.873
XYZ 19.724, 14.445, 31.884
xyY 0.299, 0.219, 14.445
CIE-LCH 44.865, 43.714, 320.386
CIE-LUV 44.865, 23.192, -44.802
Hunter-Lab 38.007, 26.124, -23.135
Binary 10001011, 01010110, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b5699

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Alternatives to #8b5699

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#8b5699 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5699

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5699;}
.background {background-color:#8b5699;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5699;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5699

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5699

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b727d is the less saturated color, while #bb03ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5699 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #736876 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a6faa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #647098 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #896970 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c66a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726698 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a627f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population