#8b6d97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6d97 is composed of 54.5% red, 42.7% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 282.9 degrees, a saturation of 16.8% and a lightness of 51%. #8b6d97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #17002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8b6d97 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6d97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6d97 has RGB values of R:139, G:109, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9137559.

Hex triplet 8b6d97 #8b6d97
RGB Decimal 139, 109, 151 rgb(139,109,151)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.7, 59.2 rgb(54.5%,42.7%,59.2%)
CMYK 8, 28, 0, 41
HSL 282.9°, 16.8, 51 hsl(282.9,16.8%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.9°, 27.8, 59.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.288, 19.874, -18.314
XYZ 21.701, 18.661, 31.735
xyY 0.301, 0.259, 18.661
CIE-LCH 50.288, 27.026, 317.339
CIE-LUV 50.288, 13.67, -29.485
Hunter-Lab 43.198, 14.074, -13.318
Binary 10001011, 01101101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8b6d97

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Alternatives to #8b6d97

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#8b6d97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6d97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6d97;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8b6d97;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6d97

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6d97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838084 is the less saturated color, while #b40df7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6d97 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
  • #7e7881 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #747da2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b7c99 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c7982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c779e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #817698 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b7589 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population