#8b6dad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6dad is composed of 54.5% red, 42.7% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.7% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 268.1 degrees, a saturation of 28.1% and a lightness of 55.3%. #8b6dad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #17005b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b6dad color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6dad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6dad has RGB values of R:139, G:109, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9137581.

Hex triplet 8b6dad #8b6dad
RGB Decimal 139, 109, 173 rgb(139,109,173)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.7, 67.8 rgb(54.5%,42.7%,67.8%)
CMYK 20, 37, 0, 32
HSL 268.1°, 28.1, 55.3 hsl(268.1,28.1%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.1°, 37, 67.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.202, 24.855, -29.768
XYZ 23.658, 19.444, 42.04
xyY 0.278, 0.228, 19.444
CIE-LCH 51.202, 38.781, 309.861
CIE-LUV 51.202, 11.005, -47.869
Hunter-Lab 44.095, 18.603, -25.66
Binary 10001011, 01101101, 10101101

Color Schemes with #8b6dad

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Alternatives to #8b6dad

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#8b6dad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6dad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6dad;}
.background {background-color:#8b6dad;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6dad;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6dad

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6dad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8793 is the less saturated color, while #861efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6dad 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807a87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7eb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #717fad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #887d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7778b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a78ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897794 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population