#8b5db5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5db5 is composed of 54.5% red, 36.5% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.2% cyan, 48.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 271.4 degrees, a saturation of 37.3% and a lightness of 53.7%. #8b5db5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbaff with #17006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8b5db5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8b5db5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5db5 has RGB values of R:139, G:93, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9133493.

Hex triplet 8b5db5 #8b5db5
RGB Decimal 139, 93, 181 rgb(139,93,181)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.5, 71 rgb(54.5%,36.5%,71%)
CMYK 23, 49, 0, 29
HSL 271.4°, 37.3, 53.7 hsl(271.4,37.3%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.4°, 48.6, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 47.821, 36.038, -39.731
XYZ 22.901, 16.654, 45.722
xyY 0.269, 0.195, 16.654
CIE-LCH 47.821, 53.64, 312.21
CIE-LUV 47.821, 15.947, -63.814
Hunter-Lab 40.81, 28.752, -37.86
Binary 10001011, 01011101, 10110101

Color Schemes with #8b5db5

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Alternatives to #8b5db5

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#8b5db5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5db5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5db5;}
.background {background-color:#8b5db5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5db5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5db5

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, #0a060d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5db5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #898191 is the less saturated color, while #8e14fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5db5 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #797082 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5276c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5978b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #666dbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b6eb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #866b91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population