#8b5898 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5898 is composed of 54.5% red, 34.5% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.6% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 287.8 degrees, a saturation of 26.7% and a lightness of 47.1%. #8b5898 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb0ff with #170031. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b5898 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8b5898 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5898 has RGB values of R:139, G:88, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9132184.

Hex triplet 8b5898 #8b5898
RGB Decimal 139, 88, 152 rgb(139,88,152)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.5, 59.6 rgb(54.5%,34.5%,59.6%)
CMYK 9, 42, 0, 40
HSL 287.8°, 26.7, 47.1 hsl(287.8,26.7%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 287.8°, 42.1, 59.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.27, 32.323, -26.644
XYZ 19.804, 14.736, 31.505
xyY 0.3, 0.223, 14.736
CIE-LCH 45.27, 41.889, 320.501
CIE-LUV 45.27, 22.583, -42.884
Hunter-Lab 38.387, 24.909, -21.789
Binary 10001011, 01011000, 10011000

Color Schemes with #8b5898

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Alternatives to #8b5898

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#8b5898 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5898

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#8b5898 background color

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#8b5898 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5898;}
.background {background-color:#8b5898;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5898;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5898

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5898

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b747c is the less saturated color, while #bc05eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5898 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756a77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d71a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #667198 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #896a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d67a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #746898 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a637f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population