#8b56b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b56b2 is composed of 54.5% red, 33.7% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.9% cyan, 51.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 274.6 degrees, a saturation of 37.4% and a lightness of 51.8%. #8b56b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #170065. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 34
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8b56b2 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b56b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b56b2 has RGB values of R:139, G:86, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9131698.

Hex triplet 8b56b2 #8b56b2
RGB Decimal 139, 86, 178 rgb(139,86,178)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.7, 69.8 rgb(54.5%,33.7%,69.8%)
CMYK 22, 52, 0, 30
HSL 274.6°, 37.4, 51.8 hsl(274.6,37.4%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.6°, 51.7, 69.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.122, 39.272, -40.669
XYZ 22.01, 15.359, 43.922
xyY 0.271, 0.189, 15.359
CIE-LCH 46.122, 56.535, 313.999
CIE-LUV 46.122, 18.786, -65.061
Hunter-Lab 39.191, 31.663, -39.014
Binary 10001011, 01010110, 10110010

Color Schemes with #8b56b2

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Alternatives to #8b56b2

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#8b56b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b56b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b56b2;}
.background {background-color:#8b56b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b56b2;}

Shades and Tints of #8b56b2

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b56b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857c8c is the less saturated color, while #970afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b56b2 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
  • #756b7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4972c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5374ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #846f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6167be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6769af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86668c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population