#8b56c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b56c5 is composed of 54.5% red, 33.7% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 56.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 268.6 degrees, a saturation of 48.9% and a lightness of 55.5%. #8b56c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #17008b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 34
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#8b56c5 color description : Moderate violet.

#8b56c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b56c5 has RGB values of R:139, G:86, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9131717.

Hex triplet 8b56c5 #8b56c5
RGB Decimal 139, 86, 197 rgb(139,86,197)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.7, 77.3 rgb(54.5%,33.7%,77.3%)
CMYK 29, 56, 0, 23
HSL 268.6°, 48.9, 55.5 hsl(268.6,48.9%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.6°, 56.3, 77.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 47.205, 43.823, -49.994
XYZ 24.052, 16.176, 54.675
xyY 0.253, 0.17, 16.176
CIE-LCH 47.205, 66.482, 311.237
CIE-LUV 47.205, 15.663, -79.98
Hunter-Lab 40.219, 36.361, -52.447
Binary 10001011, 01010110, 11000101

Color Schemes with #8b56c5

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Alternatives to #8b56c5

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#8b56c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b56c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b56c5;}
.background {background-color:#8b56c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b56c5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b56c5

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, #040206 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b56c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8a91 is the less saturated color, while #8922f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b56c5 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #786d83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3173da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4078be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5269d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b6bc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #846996 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population