#8b6eaa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6eaa is composed of 54.5% red, 43.1% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 269 degrees, a saturation of 26.1% and a lightness of 54.9%. #8b6eaa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b6eaa color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6eaa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6eaa has RGB values of R:139, G:110, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9137834.

Hex triplet 8b6eaa #8b6eaa
RGB Decimal 139, 110, 170 rgb(139,110,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 43.1, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,43.1%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 35, 0, 33
HSL 269°, 26.1, 54.9 hsl(269,26.1%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 269°, 35.3, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.317, 23.562, -27.845
XYZ 23.478, 19.543, 40.563
xyY 0.281, 0.234, 19.543
CIE-LCH 51.317, 36.477, 310.237
CIE-LUV 51.317, 10.951, -44.732
Hunter-Lab 44.208, 17.434, -23.457
Binary 10001011, 01101110, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b6eaa

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Alternatives to #8b6eaa

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#8b6eaa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6eaa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6eaa;}
.background {background-color:#8b6eaa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6eaa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6eaa

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 #f8f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6eaa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c898f is the less saturated color, while #881efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6eaa 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817b87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7fb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #737fab Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #897e86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7879b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c79aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897893 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population