#8b57a7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b57a7 is composed of 54.5% red, 34.1% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.8% cyan, 47.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 279 degrees, a saturation of 31.5% and a lightness of 49.8%. #8b57a7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #17004f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 34
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b57a7 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b57a7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b57a7 has RGB values of R:139, G:87, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9131943.

Hex triplet 8b57a7 #8b57a7
RGB Decimal 139, 87, 167 rgb(139,87,167)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.1, 65.5 rgb(54.5%,34.1%,65.5%)
CMYK 17, 48, 0, 35
HSL 279°, 31.5, 49.8 hsl(279,31.5%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 279°, 47.9, 65.5
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.765, 36.185, -34.767
XYZ 21.03, 15.096, 38.363
xyY 0.282, 0.203, 15.096
CIE-LCH 45.765, 50.18, 316.145
CIE-LUV 45.765, 20.333, -55.688
Hunter-Lab 38.853, 28.621, -31.344
Binary 10001011, 01010111, 10100111

Color Schemes with #8b57a7

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Alternatives to #8b57a7

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#8b57a7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b57a7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b57a7;}
.background {background-color:#8b57a7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b57a7;}

Shades and Tints of #8b57a7

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, #0a060c is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b57a7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7e80 is the less saturated color, while #a209f5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b57a7 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
  • #756b7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5371b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d73a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #876d74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6767b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d69a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886587 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population