#8b5bdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5bdb is composed of 54.5% red, 35.7% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.5% cyan, 58.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 262.5 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 60.8%. #8b5bdb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6ff with #1700b7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#8b5bdb color description : Soft violet.

#8b5bdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5bdb has RGB values of R:139, G:91, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 9133019.

Hex triplet 8b5bdb #8b5bdb
RGB Decimal 139, 91, 219 rgb(139,91,219)
RGB Percent 54.5, 35.7, 85.9 rgb(54.5%,35.7%,85.9%)
CMYK 37, 58, 0, 14
HSL 262.5°, 64, 60.8 hsl(262.5,64%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.5°, 58.4, 85.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 49.6, 46.625, -58.746
XYZ 27.173, 18.086, 69.073
xyY 0.238, 0.158, 18.086
CIE-LCH 49.6, 75, 308.438
CIE-LUV 49.6, 11.026, -94.43
Hunter-Lab 42.527, 39.629, -66.531
Binary 10001011, 01011011, 11011011

Color Schemes with #8b5bdb

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Alternatives to #8b5bdb

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#8b5bdb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5bdb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5bdb;}
.background {background-color:#8b5bdb;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5bdb;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5bdb

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, #07030d is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5bdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a999d is the less saturated color, while #833cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5bdb 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c728c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0079ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1d7ed2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a7c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #326ee7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4571d5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8070a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population