#8b56b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b56b6 is composed of 54.5% red, 33.7% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.6% cyan, 52.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 273.1 degrees, a saturation of 39.7% and a lightness of 52.5%. #8b56b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #17006d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 34
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8b56b6 color description : Moderate violet.

#8b56b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b56b6 has RGB values of R:139, G:86, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9131702.

Hex triplet 8b56b6 #8b56b6
RGB Decimal 139, 86, 182 rgb(139,86,182)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.7, 71.4 rgb(54.5%,33.7%,71.4%)
CMYK 24, 53, 0, 29
HSL 273.1°, 39.7, 52.5 hsl(273.1,39.7%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.1°, 52.7, 71.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 46.341, 40.212, -42.66
XYZ 22.417, 15.522, 46.069
xyY 0.267, 0.185, 15.522
CIE-LCH 46.341, 58.625, 313.308
CIE-LUV 46.341, 18.111, -68.242
Hunter-Lab 39.398, 32.618, -41.749
Binary 10001011, 01010110, 10110110

Color Schemes with #8b56b6

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Alternatives to #8b56b6

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#8b56b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b56b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b56b6;}
.background {background-color:#8b56b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b56b6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b56b6

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, #070409 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b56b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868587 is the less saturated color, while #9215f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b56b6 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #766c7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4572c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5075b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #837078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e68c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #656ab3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86668e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population