#8b6aa6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6aa6 is composed of 54.5% red, 41.6% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 36.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 273 degrees, a saturation of 25.2% and a lightness of 53.3%. #8b6aa6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #17004d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b6aa6 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6aa6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6aa6 has RGB values of R:139, G:106, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9136806.

Hex triplet 8b6aa6 #8b6aa6
RGB Decimal 139, 106, 166 rgb(139,106,166)
RGB Percent 54.5, 41.6, 65.1 rgb(54.5%,41.6%,65.1%)
CMYK 16, 36, 0, 35
HSL 273°, 25.2, 53.3 hsl(273,25.2%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 273°, 36.1, 65.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.157, 24.981, -27.313
XYZ 22.683, 18.551, 38.46
xyY 0.285, 0.233, 18.551
CIE-LCH 50.157, 37.015, 312.447
CIE-LUV 50.157, 13.107, -43.891
Hunter-Lab 43.07, 18.636, -22.794
Binary 10001011, 01101010, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8b6aa6

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Alternatives to #8b6aa6

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#8b6aa6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6aa6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6aa6;}
.background {background-color:#8b6aa6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6aa6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6aa6

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, #09060b is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6aa6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88858b is the less saturated color, while #9318f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6aa6 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7884 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7cb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #717ca6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #897a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7675ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a75a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #89748f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population