#8b5bae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5bae is composed of 54.5% red, 35.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.1% cyan, 47.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 274.7 degrees, a saturation of 33.9% and a lightness of 52%. #8b5bae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6ff with #17005d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b5bae color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b5bae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5bae has RGB values of R:139, G:91, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9132974.

Hex triplet 8b5bae #8b5bae
RGB Decimal 139, 91, 174 rgb(139,91,174)
RGB Percent 54.5, 35.7, 68.2 rgb(54.5%,35.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 48, 0, 32
HSL 274.7°, 33.9, 52 hsl(274.7,33.9%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.7°, 47.7, 68.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.011, 35.525, -36.921
XYZ 22.027, 16.028, 41.975
xyY 0.275, 0.2, 16.028
CIE-LCH 47.011, 51.237, 313.896
CIE-LUV 47.011, 17.743, -59.228
Hunter-Lab 40.034, 28.153, -34.14
Binary 10001011, 01011011, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8b5bae

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Alternatives to #8b5bae

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#8b5bae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5bae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5bae;}
.background {background-color:#8b5bae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5bae;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5bae

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, #050307 is the darkest color, while #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5bae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858188 is the less saturated color, while #9710f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5bae 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #786e7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5474bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c76ab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #867179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #686bb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d6cac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87698c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population