#8517b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8517b9 is composed of 52.2% red, 9% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.1% cyan, 87.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 280.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #8517b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2eff with #0b0073. Closest websafe color is: #9900cc.

    • R 52
    • G 9
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 88
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8517b9 color description : Strong violet.

#8517b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8517b9 has RGB values of R:133, G:23, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.88, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 8722361.

Hex triplet 8517b9 #8517b9
RGB Decimal 133, 23, 185 rgb(133,23,185)
RGB Percent 52.2, 9, 72.5 rgb(52.2%,9%,72.5%)
CMYK 28, 88, 0, 27
HSL 280.7°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(280.7,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.7°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe 9900cc #9900cc
CIE-LAB 36.181, 66.069, -60.824
XYZ 18.735, 9.103, 46.666
xyY 0.251, 0.122, 9.103
CIE-LCH 36.181, 89.803, 317.367
CIE-LUV 36.181, 26.32, -89.784
Hunter-Lab 30.171, 58.044, -70.587
Binary 10000101, 00010111, 10111001

Color Schemes with #8517b9

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Alternatives to #8517b9

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#8517b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8517b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8517b9;}
.background {background-color:#8517b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8517b9;}

Shades and Tints of #8517b9

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, #08010b is the darkest color, while #fcf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8517b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686769 is the less saturated color, while #8b07c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8517b9 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #564060 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3042b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3045a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c3e7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population