#8b59ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b59ae is composed of 54.5% red, 34.9% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.1% cyan, 48.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 275.3 degrees, a saturation of 34.4% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8b59ae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #17005d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b59ae color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b59ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b59ae has RGB values of R:139, G:89, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9132462.

Hex triplet 8b59ae #8b59ae
RGB Decimal 139, 89, 174 rgb(139,89,174)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.9, 68.2 rgb(54.5%,34.9%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 49, 0, 32
HSL 275.3°, 34.4, 51.6 hsl(275.3,34.4%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.3°, 48.9, 68.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.565, 36.658, -37.623
XYZ 21.859, 15.69, 41.919
xyY 0.275, 0.197, 15.69
CIE-LCH 46.565, 52.53, 314.256
CIE-LUV 46.565, 18.444, -60.297
Hunter-Lab 39.611, 29.184, -35.018
Binary 10001011, 01011001, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8b59ae

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Alternatives to #8b59ae

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#8b59ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b59ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b59ae;}
.background {background-color:#8b59ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b59ae;}

Shades and Tints of #8b59ae

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #faf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b59ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847f88 is the less saturated color, while #980dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b59ae 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776d7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5173c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a75ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #857078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6669b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c6bac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87678b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population