#8b6acd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6acd is composed of 54.5% red, 41.6% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.2% cyan, 48.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 49.7% and a lightness of 61%. #8b6acd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #17009b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8b6acd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8b6acd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6acd has RGB values of R:139, G:106, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9136845.

Hex triplet 8b6acd #8b6acd
RGB Decimal 139, 106, 205 rgb(139,106,205)
RGB Percent 54.5, 41.6, 80.4 rgb(54.5%,41.6%,80.4%)
CMYK 32, 48, 0, 20
HSL 260°, 49.7, 61 hsl(260,49.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 48.3, 80.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.068, 34.552, -46.829
XYZ 26.819, 20.205, 60.241
xyY 0.25, 0.188, 20.205
CIE-LCH 52.068, 58.196, 306.421
CIE-LUV 52.068, 8.294, -75.953
Hunter-Lab 44.95, 27.839, -47.995
Binary 10001011, 01101010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #8b6acd

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Alternatives to #8b6acd

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#8b6acd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6acd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6acd;}
.background {background-color:#8b6acd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6acd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6acd

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, #07040d is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6acd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a989f is the less saturated color, while #7c3cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6acd 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817b8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5480db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5683c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6878d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #697aca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8479a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population