#8b5fdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5fdb is composed of 54.5% red, 37.3% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.5% cyan, 56.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 261.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 61.6%. #8b5fdb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbeff with #1700b7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 37
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#8b5fdb color description : Soft violet.

#8b5fdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5fdb has RGB values of R:139, G:95, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 9134043.

Hex triplet 8b5fdb #8b5fdb
RGB Decimal 139, 95, 219 rgb(139,95,219)
RGB Percent 54.5, 37.3, 85.9 rgb(54.5%,37.3%,85.9%)
CMYK 37, 57, 0, 14
HSL 261.3°, 63.3, 61.6 hsl(261.3,63.3%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.3°, 56.6, 85.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 50.438, 44.425, -57.398
XYZ 27.524, 18.788, 69.19
xyY 0.238, 0.163, 18.788
CIE-LCH 50.438, 72.581, 307.739
CIE-LUV 50.438, 9.931, -92.597
Hunter-Lab 43.345, 37.493, -64.302
Binary 10001011, 01011111, 11011011

Color Schemes with #8b5fdb

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Alternatives to #8b5fdb

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#8b5fdb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5fdb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5fdb;}
.background {background-color:#8b5fdb;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5fdb;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5fdb

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3effb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5fdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9b9f is the less saturated color, while #8241f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5fdb 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d758d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #217bee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c80d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4870e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e74d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8073a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population