#8b5b8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5b8b is composed of 54.5% red, 35.7% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 300 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 45.1%. #8b5b8b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6ff with #170017. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5b8b color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8b5b8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5b8b has RGB values of R:139, G:91, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9132939.

Hex triplet 8b5b8b #8b5b8b
RGB Decimal 139, 91, 139 rgb(139,91,139)
RGB Percent 54.5, 35.7, 54.5 rgb(54.5%,35.7%,54.5%)
CMYK 0, 35, 0, 45
HSL 300°, 20.9, 45.1 hsl(300,20.9%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 300°, 34.5, 54.5
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.409, 27.909, -18.655
XYZ 19.048, 14.836, 26.285
xyY 0.317, 0.247, 14.836
CIE-LCH 45.409, 33.569, 326.241
CIE-LUV 45.409, 23.574, -30.491
Hunter-Lab 38.517, 20.869, -13.498
Binary 10001011, 01011011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #8b5b8b

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Alternatives to #8b5b8b

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#8b5b8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5b8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5b8b;}
.background {background-color:#8b5b8b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5b8b;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5b8b

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, #090609 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5b8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796d79 is the less saturated color, while #e303e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5b8b 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756b75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #66719a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f718c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c6a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #736994 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #79698c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b647a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population