#8b5eaf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5eaf is composed of 54.5% red, 36.9% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 273.3 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 52.7%. #8b5eaf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #17005f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 37
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b5eaf color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b5eaf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5eaf has RGB values of R:139, G:94, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9133743.

Hex triplet 8b5eaf #8b5eaf
RGB Decimal 139, 94, 175 rgb(139,94,175)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.9, 68.6 rgb(54.5%,36.9%,68.6%)
CMYK 21, 46, 0, 31
HSL 273.3°, 33.6, 52.7 hsl(273.3,33.6%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.3°, 46.3, 68.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.739, 34.047, -36.358
XYZ 22.387, 16.59, 42.578
xyY 0.275, 0.203, 16.59
CIE-LCH 47.739, 49.811, 313.12
CIE-LUV 47.739, 16.513, -58.399
Hunter-Lab 40.731, 26.831, -33.467
Binary 10001011, 01011110, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8b5eaf

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Alternatives to #8b5eaf

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#8b5eaf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5eaf

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.text {color:#8b5eaf;}
.background {background-color:#8b5eaf;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5eaf;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5eaf

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, #070509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5eaf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #87838a is the less saturated color, while #9314f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5eaf 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
  • #797081 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5776bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f78ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #86737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a6db9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f6ead Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #876b8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population