#8956b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8956b2 is composed of 53.7% red, 33.7% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23% cyan, 51.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 273.3 degrees, a saturation of 37.4% and a lightness of 51.8%. #8956b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #130065. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 34
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8956b2 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8956b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8956b2 has RGB values of R:137, G:86, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9000626.

Hex triplet 8956b2 #8956b2
RGB Decimal 137, 86, 178 rgb(137,86,178)
RGB Percent 53.7, 33.7, 69.8 rgb(53.7%,33.7%,69.8%)
CMYK 23, 52, 0, 30
HSL 273.3°, 37.4, 51.8 hsl(273.3,37.4%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.3°, 51.7, 69.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.892, 38.721, -41.049
XYZ 21.679, 15.189, 43.907
xyY 0.268, 0.188, 15.189
CIE-LCH 45.892, 56.43, 313.328
CIE-LUV 45.892, 17.674, -65.484
Hunter-Lab 38.973, 31.091, -39.515
Binary 10001001, 01010110, 10110010

Color Schemes with #8956b2

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Alternatives to #8956b2

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#8956b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8956b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8956b2;}
.background {background-color:#8956b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8956b2;}

Shades and Tints of #8956b2

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8956b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857c8c is the less saturated color, while #910afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8956b2 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756b7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4871c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5274ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #826f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f67be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6669af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84668c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population