#8b5cab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5cab is composed of 54.5% red, 36.1% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.7% cyan, 46.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 275.7 degrees, a saturation of 32% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8b5cab color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #170057. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b5cab color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b5cab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5cab has RGB values of R:139, G:92, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9133227.

Hex triplet 8b5cab #8b5cab
RGB Decimal 139, 92, 171 rgb(139,92,171)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.1, 67.1 rgb(54.5%,36.1%,67.1%)
CMYK 19, 46, 0, 33
HSL 275.7°, 32, 51.6 hsl(275.7,32%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.7°, 46.2, 67.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.084, 34.26, -35.045
XYZ 21.824, 16.084, 40.481
xyY 0.278, 0.205, 16.084
CIE-LCH 47.084, 49.009, 314.351
CIE-LUV 47.084, 17.864, -56.242
Hunter-Lab 40.105, 26.953, -31.772
Binary 10001011, 01011100, 10101011

Color Schemes with #8b5cab

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Alternatives to #8b5cab

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#8b5cab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5cab

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5cab;}
.background {background-color:#8b5cab;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5cab;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5cab

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #faf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5cab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848285 is the less saturated color, while #9910f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5cab 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
  • #786e7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5774bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f76a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #867179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a6bb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f6ca9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #88698b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population