#8856b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8856b1 is composed of 53.3% red, 33.7% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.2% cyan, 51.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 273 degrees, a saturation of 36.8% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8856b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #110063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 53
    • G 34
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8856b1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8856b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8856b1 has RGB values of R:136, G:86, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 8935089.

Hex triplet 8856b1 #8856b1
RGB Decimal 136, 86, 177 rgb(136,86,177)
RGB Percent 53.3, 33.7, 69.4 rgb(53.3%,33.7%,69.4%)
CMYK 23, 51, 0, 31
HSL 273°, 36.8, 51.6 hsl(273,36.8%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 273°, 51.4, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.722, 38.208, -40.739
XYZ 21.416, 15.064, 43.372
xyY 0.268, 0.189, 15.064
CIE-LCH 45.722, 55.853, 313.164
CIE-LUV 45.722, 17.286, -64.897
Hunter-Lab 38.813, 30.568, -39.085
Binary 10001000, 01010110, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8856b1

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Alternatives to #8856b1

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#8856b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8856b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8856b1;}
.background {background-color:#8856b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8856b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8856b1

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 #8856b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847c8b is the less saturated color, while #900afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8856b1 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #746a7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4871c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5273ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #816f76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f67bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6569ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83658b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population