#8b5f99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5f99 is composed of 54.5% red, 37.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 37.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 285.5 degrees, a saturation of 23.4% and a lightness of 48.6%. #8b5f99 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbeff with #170033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 37
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b5f99 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8b5f99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5f99 has RGB values of R:139, G:95, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9133977.

Hex triplet 8b5f99 #8b5f99
RGB Decimal 139, 95, 153 rgb(139,95,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 37.3, 60 rgb(54.5%,37.3%,60%)
CMYK 9, 38, 0, 40
HSL 285.5°, 23.4, 48.6 hsl(285.5,23.4%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.5°, 37.9, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.94, 28.504, -24.647
XYZ 20.489, 15.974, 32.139
xyY 0.299, 0.233, 15.974
CIE-LCH 46.94, 37.683, 319.151
CIE-LUV 46.94, 19.551, -39.717
Hunter-Lab 39.967, 21.563, -19.7
Binary 10001011, 01011111, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b5f99

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Alternatives to #8b5f99

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#8b5f99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5f99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5f99;}
.background {background-color:#8b5f99;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5f99;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5f99

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, #070508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5f99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7c7c is the less saturated color, while #b709ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5f99 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #786f7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6475a7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d7599 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a6f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #726da2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #786d99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6983 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population