#8b5dd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5dd6 is composed of 54.5% red, 36.5% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35% cyan, 56.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 262.8 degrees, a saturation of 59.6% and a lightness of 60.2%. #8b5dd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbaff with #1700ad. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#8b5dd6 color description : Moderate violet.

#8b5dd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5dd6 has RGB values of R:139, G:93, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 9133526.

Hex triplet 8b5dd6 #8b5dd6
RGB Decimal 139, 93, 214 rgb(139,93,214)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.5, 83.9 rgb(54.5%,36.5%,83.9%)
CMYK 35, 57, 0, 16
HSL 262.8°, 59.6, 60.2 hsl(262.8,59.6%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.8°, 56.5, 83.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 49.705, 44.24, -55.734
XYZ 26.697, 18.173, 65.716
xyY 0.241, 0.164, 18.173
CIE-LCH 49.705, 71.158, 308.442
CIE-LUV 49.705, 11.161, -89.738
Hunter-Lab 42.629, 37.187, -61.558
Binary 10001011, 01011101, 11010110

Color Schemes with #8b5dd6

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Alternatives to #8b5dd6

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#8b5dd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5dd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5dd6;}
.background {background-color:#8b5dd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5dd6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5dd6

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, #05030a is the darkest color, while #fbfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5dd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98949f is the less saturated color, while #8236fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5dd6 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d738c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2679e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #327ece Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7c7c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b6fe2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5272d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8171a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population