#8b5ad1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5ad1 is composed of 54.5% red, 35.3% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.5% cyan, 56.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 264.7 degrees, a saturation of 56.4% and a lightness of 58.6%. #8b5ad1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4ff with #1700a3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#8b5ad1 color description : Moderate violet.

#8b5ad1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5ad1 has RGB values of R:139, G:90, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 9132753.

Hex triplet 8b5ad1 #8b5ad1
RGB Decimal 139, 90, 209 rgb(139,90,209)
RGB Percent 54.5, 35.3, 82 rgb(54.5%,35.3%,82%)
CMYK 33, 57, 0, 18
HSL 264.7°, 56.4, 58.6 hsl(264.7,56.4%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.7°, 56.9, 82
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 48.766, 44.619, -54.387
XYZ 25.81, 17.405, 62.318
xyY 0.245, 0.165, 17.405
CIE-LCH 48.766, 70.348, 309.365
CIE-LUV 48.766, 12.707, -87.328
Hunter-Lab 41.719, 37.424, -59.361
Binary 10001011, 01011010, 11010001

Color Schemes with #8b5ad1

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Alternatives to #8b5ad1

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#8b5ad1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5ad1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5ad1;}
.background {background-color:#8b5ad1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5ad1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5ad1

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5ad1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959398 is the less saturated color, while #8431fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5ad1 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a7088 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2677e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #357cc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d7982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a6cde Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #546fcc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #826e9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population