#8b5da6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5da6 is composed of 54.5% red, 36.5% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 44% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 277.8 degrees, a saturation of 29.1% and a lightness of 50.8%. #8b5da6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbaff with #17004d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b5da6 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b5da6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5da6 has RGB values of R:139, G:93, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9133478.

Hex triplet 8b5da6 #8b5da6
RGB Decimal 139, 93, 166 rgb(139,93,166)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.5, 65.1 rgb(54.5%,36.5%,65.1%)
CMYK 16, 44, 0, 35
HSL 277.8°, 29.1, 50.8 hsl(277.8,29.1%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.8°, 44, 65.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.068, 32.541, -32.131
XYZ 21.444, 16.071, 38.047
xyY 0.284, 0.213, 16.071
CIE-LCH 47.068, 45.732, 315.363
CIE-LUV 47.068, 18.289, -51.593
Hunter-Lab 40.089, 25.325, -28.207
Binary 10001011, 01011101, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8b5da6

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Alternatives to #8b5da6

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#8b5da6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5da6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5da6;}
.background {background-color:#8b5da6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5da6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5da6

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 #f8f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5da6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837a89 is the less saturated color, while #a206fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5da6 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
  • #786f7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b74b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6476a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #877179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d6cb0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726ca5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886989 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population