#8b6aa3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6aa3 is composed of 54.5% red, 41.6% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.7% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 274.7 degrees, a saturation of 23.7% and a lightness of 52.7%. #8b6aa3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #170047. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8b6aa3 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6aa3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6aa3 has RGB values of R:139, G:106, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9136803.

Hex triplet 8b6aa3 #8b6aa3
RGB Decimal 139, 106, 163 rgb(139,106,163)
RGB Percent 54.5, 41.6, 63.9 rgb(54.5%,41.6%,63.9%)
CMYK 15, 35, 0, 36
HSL 274.7°, 23.7, 52.7 hsl(274.7,23.7%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.7°, 35, 63.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.028, 24.295, -25.759
XYZ 22.411, 18.442, 37.027
xyY 0.288, 0.237, 18.442
CIE-LCH 50.028, 35.409, 313.325
CIE-LUV 50.028, 13.491, -41.386
Hunter-Lab 42.944, 18.003, -21.061
Binary 10001011, 01101010, 10100011

Color Schemes with #8b6aa3

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Alternatives to #8b6aa3

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#8b6aa3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6aa3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6aa3;}
.background {background-color:#8b6aa3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6aa3;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6aa3

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, #070509 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6aa3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878687 is the less saturated color, while #9817f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6aa3 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
  • #7d7782 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c7caf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #737ca4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #897982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7775aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b75a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a748e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population