#8b5b8c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5b8c is composed of 54.5% red, 35.7% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.7% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 298.8 degrees, a saturation of 21.2% and a lightness of 45.3%. #8b5b8c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6ff with #170019. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b5b8c color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8b5b8c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5b8c has RGB values of R:139, G:91, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9132940.

Hex triplet 8b5b8c #8b5b8c
RGB Decimal 139, 91, 140 rgb(139,91,140)
RGB Percent 54.5, 35.7, 54.9 rgb(54.5%,35.7%,54.9%)
CMYK 1, 35, 0, 45
HSL 298.8°, 21.2, 45.3 hsl(298.8,21.2%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 298.8°, 35, 54.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.449, 28.11, -19.192
XYZ 19.122, 14.865, 26.672
xyY 0.315, 0.245, 14.865
CIE-LCH 45.449, 34.037, 325.676
CIE-LUV 45.449, 23.404, -31.312
Hunter-Lab 38.555, 21.055, -14.026
Binary 10001011, 01011011, 10001100

Color Schemes with #8b5b8c

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Alternatives to #8b5b8c

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#8b5b8c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5b8c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5b8c;}
.background {background-color:#8b5b8c;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5b8c;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5b8c

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 #8b5b8c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6d7a is the less saturated color, while #e002e5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5b8c 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
  • #65719b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f718d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c6a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #736995 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #79698d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b647b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population