#8b7aad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b7aad is composed of 54.5% red, 47.8% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.7% cyan, 29.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 23.7% and a lightness of 57.8%. #8b7aad color hex could be obtained by blending #fff4ff with #17005b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 48
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b7aad color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b7aad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b7aad has RGB values of R:139, G:122, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9140909.

Hex triplet 8b7aad #8b7aad
RGB Decimal 139, 122, 173 rgb(139,122,173)
RGB Percent 54.5, 47.8, 67.8 rgb(54.5%,47.8%,67.8%)
CMYK 20, 29, 0, 32
HSL 260°, 23.7, 57.8 hsl(260,23.7%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 29.5, 67.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.475, 17.22, -24.696
XYZ 25.149, 22.425, 42.536
xyY 0.279, 0.249, 22.425
CIE-LCH 54.475, 30.107, 304.886
CIE-LUV 54.475, 5.536, -39.458
Hunter-Lab 47.355, 11.923, -20.108
Binary 10001011, 01111010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #8b7aad

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Alternatives to #8b7aad

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#8b7aad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b7aad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b7aad;}
.background {background-color:#8b7aad;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b7aad;}

Shades and Tints of #8b7aad

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b7aad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939394 is the less saturated color, while #7230f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b7aad 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #86838d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a87b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f86af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8082b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8382ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a829b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population