#8b5cce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5cce is composed of 54.5% red, 36.1% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.5% cyan, 55.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 264.7 degrees, a saturation of 53.8% and a lightness of 58.4%. #8b5cce color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #17009d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#8b5cce color description : Moderate violet.

#8b5cce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5cce has RGB values of R:139, G:92, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 9133262.

Hex triplet 8b5cce #8b5cce
RGB Decimal 139, 92, 206 rgb(139,92,206)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.1, 80.8 rgb(54.5%,36.1%,80.8%)
CMYK 33, 55, 0, 19
HSL 264.7°, 53.8, 58.4 hsl(264.7,53.8%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.7°, 55.3, 80.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 49.007, 42.756, -52.285
XYZ 25.613, 17.6, 60.437
xyY 0.247, 0.17, 17.6
CIE-LCH 49.007, 67.541, 309.275
CIE-LUV 49.007, 12.564, -84.083
Hunter-Lab 41.952, 35.566, -56.048
Binary 10001011, 01011100, 11001110

Color Schemes with #8b5cce

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Alternatives to #8b5cce

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#8b5cce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5cce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5cce;}
.background {background-color:#8b5cce;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5cce;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5cce

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f6f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5cce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #948d9d is the less saturated color, while #822bff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5cce 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b7288 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3478e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3e7cc7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e7a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #536dda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a70c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #826f9e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population