#8b5db9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5db9 is composed of 54.5% red, 36.5% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 49.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 39.7% and a lightness of 54.5%. #8b5db9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbaff with #170073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8b5db9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8b5db9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5db9 has RGB values of R:139, G:93, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9133497.

Hex triplet 8b5db9 #8b5db9
RGB Decimal 139, 93, 185 rgb(139,93,185)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.5, 72.5 rgb(54.5%,36.5%,72.5%)
CMYK 25, 50, 0, 27
HSL 270°, 39.7, 54.5 hsl(270,39.7%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 49.7, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 48.033, 36.999, -41.722
XYZ 23.317, 16.821, 47.915
xyY 0.265, 0.191, 16.821
CIE-LCH 48.033, 55.764, 311.566
CIE-LUV 48.033, 15.338, -67.034
Hunter-Lab 41.013, 29.711, -40.558
Binary 10001011, 01011101, 10111001

Color Schemes with #8b5db9

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Alternatives to #8b5db9

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#8b5db9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5db9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5db9;}
.background {background-color:#8b5db9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5db9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5db9

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5db9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8a8c is the less saturated color, while #8b1ff7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5db9 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
  • #797083 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f76ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5679b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #646dc4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #696fb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #866c93 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population