#8b6ecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6ecd is composed of 54.5% red, 43.1% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.2% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 258.3 degrees, a saturation of 48.7% and a lightness of 61.8%. #8b6ecd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #17009b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8b6ecd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8b6ecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6ecd has RGB values of R:139, G:110, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9137869.

Hex triplet 8b6ecd #8b6ecd
RGB Decimal 139, 110, 205 rgb(139,110,205)
RGB Percent 54.5, 43.1, 80.4 rgb(54.5%,43.1%,80.4%)
CMYK 32, 46, 0, 20
HSL 258.3°, 48.7, 61.8 hsl(258.3,48.7%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.3°, 46.3, 80.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.003, 32.234, -45.346
XYZ 27.241, 21.049, 60.382
xyY 0.251, 0.194, 21.049
CIE-LCH 53.003, 55.635, 305.407
CIE-LUV 53.003, 6.932, -73.654
Hunter-Lab 45.879, 25.699, -45.918
Binary 10001011, 01101110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #8b6ecd

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Alternatives to #8b6ecd

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#8b6ecd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6ecd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6ecd;}
.background {background-color:#8b6ecd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6ecd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6ecd

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f4f1fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6ecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9ba0 is the less saturated color, while #7941fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6ecd 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847e91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b82d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b85c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c7ad5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c7cca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #847ca5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population