#8b5ba0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5ba0 is composed of 54.5% red, 35.7% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.1% cyan, 43.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 27.5% and a lightness of 49.2%. #8b5ba0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6ff with #170041. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#8b5ba0 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b5ba0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5ba0 has RGB values of R:139, G:91, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9132960.

Hex triplet 8b5ba0 #8b5ba0
RGB Decimal 139, 91, 160 rgb(139,91,160)
RGB Percent 54.5, 35.7, 62.7 rgb(54.5%,35.7%,62.7%)
CMYK 13, 43, 0, 37
HSL 281.7°, 27.5, 49.2 hsl(281.7,27.5%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 43.1, 62.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.325, 32.344, -29.753
XYZ 20.733, 15.51, 35.157
xyY 0.29, 0.217, 15.51
CIE-LCH 46.325, 43.947, 317.389
CIE-LUV 46.325, 20.032, -47.787
Hunter-Lab 39.382, 25.052, -25.362
Binary 10001011, 01011011, 10100000

Color Schemes with #8b5ba0

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Alternatives to #8b5ba0

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#8b5ba0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5ba0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5ba0;}
.background {background-color:#8b5ba0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5ba0;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5ba0

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, #09060a is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5ba0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807883 is the less saturated color, while #ad04f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5ba0 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #766d7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c73b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #65749f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #886e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d6aaa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #736b9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #896785 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population