#8b5daa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5daa is composed of 54.5% red, 36.5% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 45.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 275.8 degrees, a saturation of 31.2% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8b5daa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbaff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b5daa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b5daa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5daa has RGB values of R:139, G:93, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9133482.

Hex triplet 8b5daa #8b5daa
RGB Decimal 139, 93, 170 rgb(139,93,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.5, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,36.5%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 45, 0, 33
HSL 275.8°, 31.2, 51.6 hsl(275.8,31.2%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.8°, 45.3, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.262, 33.457, -34.178
XYZ 21.816, 16.22, 40.01
xyY 0.28, 0.208, 16.22
CIE-LCH 47.262, 47.828, 314.389
CIE-LUV 47.262, 17.656, -54.871
Hunter-Lab 40.275, 26.212, -30.708
Binary 10001011, 01011101, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b5daa

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Alternatives to #8b5daa

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#8b5daa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5daa

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #8b5daa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5daa

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 #8b5daa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #848384 is the less saturated color, while #9a11f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5daa 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #796f7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5975ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6176a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b6cb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #706da9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886a8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population