#8b6996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6996 is composed of 54.5% red, 41.2% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.3% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 285.3 degrees, a saturation of 17.6% and a lightness of 50%. #8b6996 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2ff with #17002d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 41
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8b6996 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8b6996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6996 has RGB values of R:139, G:105, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9136534.

Hex triplet 8b6996 #8b6996
RGB Decimal 139, 105, 150 rgb(139,105,150)
RGB Percent 54.5, 41.2, 58.8 rgb(54.5%,41.2%,58.8%)
CMYK 7, 30, 0, 41
HSL 285.3°, 17.6, 50 hsl(285.3,17.6%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.3°, 30, 58.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.246, 22.011, -19.319
XYZ 21.203, 17.795, 31.17
xyY 0.302, 0.254, 17.795
CIE-LCH 49.246, 29.287, 318.726
CIE-LUV 49.246, 15.62, -31.171
Hunter-Lab 42.184, 15.901, -14.282
Binary 10001011, 01101001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #8b6996

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Alternatives to #8b6996

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#8b6996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6996;}
.background {background-color:#8b6996;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6996;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6996

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 #8b6996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817d82 is the less saturated color, while #bd07f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6996 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
  • #7c757e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707aa1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #787998 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a749d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f7397 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b7187 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population