#8b59cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b59cd is composed of 54.5% red, 34.9% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.2% cyan, 56.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 265.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.7% and a lightness of 57.6%. #8b59cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #17009b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8b59cd color description : Moderate violet.

#8b59cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b59cd has RGB values of R:139, G:89, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9132493.

Hex triplet 8b59cd #8b59cd
RGB Decimal 139, 89, 205 rgb(139,89,205)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.9, 80.4 rgb(54.5%,34.9%,80.4%)
CMYK 32, 57, 0, 20
HSL 265.9°, 53.7, 57.6 hsl(265.9,53.7%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.9°, 56.6, 80.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 48.312, 44.162, -52.824
XYZ 25.237, 17.042, 59.714
xyY 0.247, 0.167, 17.042
CIE-LCH 48.312, 68.852, 309.896
CIE-LUV 48.312, 13.575, -84.736
Hunter-Lab 41.282, 36.883, -56.866
Binary 10001011, 01011001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #8b59cd

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Alternatives to #8b59cd

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#8b59cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b59cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b59cd;}
.background {background-color:#8b59cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b59cd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b59cd

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, #09040f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b59cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #928b9b is the less saturated color, while #8427ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b59cd 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #796f87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b76e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #397bc6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e7880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e6bda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #576ec8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #826c9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population