#8b5ee3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5ee3 is composed of 54.5% red, 36.9% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.8% cyan, 58.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 260.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.4% and a lightness of 62.9%. #8b5ee3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcff with #1700c7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 37
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8b5ee3 color description : Soft violet.

#8b5ee3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5ee3 has RGB values of R:139, G:94, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9133795.

Hex triplet 8b5ee3 #8b5ee3
RGB Decimal 139, 94, 227 rgb(139,94,227)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.9, 89 rgb(54.5%,36.9%,89%)
CMYK 39, 59, 0, 11
HSL 260.3°, 70.4, 62.9 hsl(260.3,70.4%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.3°, 58.6, 89
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 50.734, 47.064, -61.446
XYZ 28.513, 19.04, 74.842
xyY 0.233, 0.156, 19.04
CIE-LCH 50.734, 77.399, 307.45
CIE-LUV 50.734, 9.167, -99.063
Hunter-Lab 43.635, 40.277, -71.148
Binary 10001011, 01011110, 11100011

Color Schemes with #8b5ee3

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Alternatives to #8b5ee3

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#8b5ee3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5ee3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5ee3;}
.background {background-color:#8b5ee3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5ee3;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5ee3

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, #030106 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5ee3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09fa2 is the less saturated color, while #8448f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5ee3 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7590 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007bf2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0081d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77808a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3270ed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3274dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e74aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population