#8b59a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b59a4 is composed of 54.5% red, 34.9% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 45.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 29.6% and a lightness of 49.6%. #8b59a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #170049. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8b59a4 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b59a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b59a4 has RGB values of R:139, G:89, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9132452.

Hex triplet 8b59a4 #8b59a4
RGB Decimal 139, 89, 164 rgb(139,89,164)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.9, 64.3 rgb(54.5%,34.9%,64.3%)
CMYK 15, 46, 0, 36
HSL 280°, 29.6, 49.6 hsl(280,29.6%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 45.7, 64.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.062, 34.377, -32.529
XYZ 20.92, 15.315, 36.974
xyY 0.286, 0.209, 15.315
CIE-LCH 46.062, 47.328, 316.582
CIE-LUV 46.062, 20.119, -52.171
Hunter-Lab 39.134, 26.937, -28.624
Binary 10001011, 01011001, 10100100

Color Schemes with #8b59a4

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Alternatives to #8b59a4

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#8b59a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b59a4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b59a4;}
.background {background-color:#8b59a4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b59a4;}

Shades and Tints of #8b59a4

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, #0a060b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b59a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817687 is the less saturated color, while #a801fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b59a4 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
  • #766c7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5772b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6173a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #876d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a69af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #706aa3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886686 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population