#8b6899 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6899 is composed of 54.5% red, 40.8% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 282.9 degrees, a saturation of 19.4% and a lightness of 50.4%. #8b6899 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd0ff with #170033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 41
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b6899 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6899 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6899 has RGB values of R:139, G:104, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9136281.

Hex triplet 8b6899 #8b6899
RGB Decimal 139, 104, 153 rgb(139,104,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 40.8, 60 rgb(54.5%,40.8%,60%)
CMYK 9, 32, 0, 40
HSL 282.9°, 19.4, 50.4 hsl(282.9,19.4%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.9°, 32, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.118, 23.246, -21.286
XYZ 21.347, 17.69, 32.425
xyY 0.299, 0.248, 17.69
CIE-LCH 49.118, 31.519, 317.519
CIE-LUV 49.118, 15.669, -34.288
Hunter-Lab 42.059, 16.992, -16.267
Binary 10001011, 01101000, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b6899

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Alternatives to #8b6899

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#8b6899 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6899

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6899;}
.background {background-color:#8b6899;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6899;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6899

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6899

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837b86 is the less saturated color, while #b507fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6899 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c757f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7aa5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #76799b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7873a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d739a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b7188 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population