#8b6ba4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6ba4 is composed of 54.5% red, 42% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 34.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 273.7 degrees, a saturation of 23.8% and a lightness of 53.1%. #8b6ba4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #170049. 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

#8b6ba4 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6ba4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6ba4 has RGB values of R:139, G:107, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9137060.

Hex triplet 8b6ba4 #8b6ba4
RGB Decimal 139, 107, 164 rgb(139,107,164)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42, 64.3 rgb(54.5%,42%,64.3%)
CMYK 15, 35, 0, 36
HSL 273.7°, 23.8, 53.1 hsl(273.7,23.8%,53.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.7°, 34.8, 64.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.317, 23.936, -25.897
XYZ 22.605, 18.685, 37.536
xyY 0.287, 0.237, 18.685
CIE-LCH 50.317, 35.264, 312.747
CIE-LUV 50.317, 12.941, -41.598
Hunter-Lab 43.226, 17.7, -21.227
Binary 10001011, 01101011, 10100100

Color Schemes with #8b6ba4

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Alternatives to #8b6ba4

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#8b6ba4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6ba4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6ba4;}
.background {background-color:#8b6ba4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6ba4;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6ba4

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, #08060a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6ba4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888788 is the less saturated color, while #9518f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6ba4 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
  • #7e7883 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d7daf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #737da5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #897a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7876ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c76a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a748f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population