#8b5cf5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5cf5 is composed of 54.5% red, 36.1% green and 96.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 62.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.9% black. It has a hue angle of 258.4 degrees, a saturation of 88.4% and a lightness of 66.1%. #8b5cf5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff with #1700eb. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#8b5cf5 color description : Soft violet.

#8b5cf5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5cf5 has RGB values of R:139, G:92, B:245 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 9133301.

Hex triplet 8b5cf5 #8b5cf5
RGB Decimal 139, 92, 245 rgb(139,92,245)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.1, 96.1 rgb(54.5%,36.1%,96.1%)
CMYK 43, 62, 0, 4
HSL 258.4°, 88.4, 66.1 hsl(258.4,88.4%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.4°, 62.4, 96.1
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 51.537, 52.893, -70.248
XYZ 30.953, 19.736, 88.56
xyY 0.222, 0.142, 19.736
CIE-LCH 51.537, 87.934, 306.978
CIE-LUV 51.537, 7.416, -112.985
Hunter-Lab 44.425, 46.628, -87.096
Binary 10001011, 01011100, 11110101

Color Schemes with #8b5cf5

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Alternatives to #8b5cf5

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#8b5cf5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5cf5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5cf5;}
.background {background-color:#8b5cf5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5cf5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5cf5

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, #010003 is the darkest color, while #f4f0fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5cf5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a5ac is the less saturated color, while #8855fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5cf5 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7593 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007df6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0084d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #70848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3271f5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3275e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7a75b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population