#8b6798 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6798 is composed of 54.5% red, 40.4% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.6% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 284.1 degrees, a saturation of 19.2% and a lightness of 50%. #8b6798 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffceff with #170031. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b6798 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6798 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6798 has RGB values of R:139, G:103, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9136024.

Hex triplet 8b6798 #8b6798
RGB Decimal 139, 103, 152 rgb(139,103,152)
RGB Percent 54.5, 40.4, 59.6 rgb(54.5%,40.4%,59.6%)
CMYK 9, 32, 0, 40
HSL 284.1°, 19.2, 50 hsl(284.1,19.2%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.1°, 32.2, 59.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 48.831, 23.616, -21.138
XYZ 21.164, 17.457, 31.959
xyY 0.3, 0.247, 17.457
CIE-LCH 48.831, 31.694, 318.169
CIE-LUV 48.831, 16.247, -34.074
Hunter-Lab 41.781, 17.302, -16.104
Binary 10001011, 01100111, 10011000

Color Schemes with #8b6798

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Alternatives to #8b6798

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#8b6798 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6798

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6798;}
.background {background-color:#8b6798;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6798;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6798

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, #0b080c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6798

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827b84 is the less saturated color, while #b905fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6798 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b747e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d79a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #75799a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78729f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d7299 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b7087 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population