#8b5ba3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5ba3 is composed of 54.5% red, 35.7% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.7% cyan, 44.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 28.3% and a lightness of 49.8%. #8b5ba3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6ff with #170047. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8b5ba3 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b5ba3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5ba3 has RGB values of R:139, G:91, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9132963.

Hex triplet 8b5ba3 #8b5ba3
RGB Decimal 139, 91, 163 rgb(139,91,163)
RGB Percent 54.5, 35.7, 63.9 rgb(54.5%,35.7%,63.9%)
CMYK 15, 44, 0, 36
HSL 280°, 28.3, 49.8 hsl(280,28.3%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 44.2, 63.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.467, 33.012, -31.304
XYZ 20.998, 15.616, 36.556
xyY 0.287, 0.213, 15.616
CIE-LCH 46.467, 45.494, 316.521
CIE-LUV 46.467, 19.535, -50.25
Hunter-Lab 39.517, 25.696, -27.186
Binary 10001011, 01011011, 10100011

Color Schemes with #8b5ba3

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Alternatives to #8b5ba3

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#8b5ba3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5ba3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5ba3;}
.background {background-color:#8b5ba3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5ba3;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5ba3

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, #0a070c is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5ba3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817886 is the less saturated color, while #a803fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5ba3 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776d7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b73b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6374a2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #886f76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c6aad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726ba2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #896786 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population