#8b6baa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6baa is composed of 54.5% red, 42% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 270.5 degrees, a saturation of 27% and a lightness of 54.3%. #8b6baa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b6baa color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6baa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6baa has RGB values of R:139, G:107, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9137066.

Hex triplet 8b6baa #8b6baa
RGB Decimal 139, 107, 170 rgb(139,107,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,42%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 37, 0, 33
HSL 270.5°, 27, 54.3 hsl(270.5,27%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.5°, 37.1, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.578, 25.323, -28.994
XYZ 23.16, 18.907, 40.457
xyY 0.281, 0.229, 18.907
CIE-LCH 50.578, 38.495, 311.134
CIE-LUV 50.578, 12.189, -46.609
Hunter-Lab 43.482, 18.98, -24.728
Binary 10001011, 01101011, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b6baa

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Alternatives to #8b6baa

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#8b6baa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6baa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6baa;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8b6baa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6baa

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6baa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b868f is the less saturated color, while #8c1afb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6baa 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7985 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a7db6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #707daa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #887b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7676b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a77aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897592 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population