#8b6cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6cbd is composed of 54.5% red, 42.4% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.5% cyan, 42.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 263 degrees, a saturation of 38% and a lightness of 58.2%. #8b6cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #17007b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8b6cbd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8b6cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6cbd has RGB values of R:139, G:108, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9137341.

Hex triplet 8b6cbd #8b6cbd
RGB Decimal 139, 108, 189 rgb(139,108,189)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.4, 74.1 rgb(54.5%,42.4%,74.1%)
CMYK 26, 43, 0, 26
HSL 263°, 38, 58.2 hsl(263,38%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 263°, 42.9, 74.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.711, 29.329, -38.226
XYZ 25.194, 19.888, 50.653
xyY 0.263, 0.208, 19.888
CIE-LCH 51.711, 48.181, 307.497
CIE-LUV 51.711, 9.482, -61.768
Hunter-Lab 44.596, 22.797, -36.125
Binary 10001011, 01101100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #8b6cbd

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Alternatives to #8b6cbd

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#8b6cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6cbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6cbd;}
.background {background-color:#8b6cbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6cbd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6cbd

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 #f6f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #938d9c is the less saturated color, while #7c2aff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6cbd 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
  • #817b8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #627fc9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6581bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #848089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7178c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7379bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87799c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population