#8b59a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b59a8 is composed of 54.5% red, 34.9% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.3% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 278 degrees, a saturation of 31.2% and a lightness of 50.4%. #8b59a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #170051. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8b59a8 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b59a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b59a8 has RGB values of R:139, G:89, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9132456.

Hex triplet 8b59a8 #8b59a8
RGB Decimal 139, 89, 168 rgb(139,89,168)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.9, 65.9 rgb(54.5%,34.9%,65.9%)
CMYK 17, 47, 0, 34
HSL 278°, 31.2, 50.4 hsl(278,31.2%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 278°, 47, 65.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.26, 35.28, -34.578
XYZ 21.287, 15.461, 38.907
xyY 0.281, 0.204, 15.461
CIE-LCH 46.26, 49.4, 315.576
CIE-LUV 46.26, 19.444, -55.432
Hunter-Lab 39.321, 27.821, -31.141
Binary 10001011, 01011001, 10101000

Color Schemes with #8b59a8

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Alternatives to #8b59a8

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#8b59a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b59a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b59a8;}
.background {background-color:#8b59a8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b59a8;}

Shades and Tints of #8b59a8

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b59a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818081 is the less saturated color, while #a00bf6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b59a8 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
  • #766c7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5572b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e74a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #876e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6869b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e6aa6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886688 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population