#8957b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8957b9 is composed of 53.7% red, 34.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.9% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 270.6 degrees, a saturation of 41.2% and a lightness of 53.3%. #8957b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #130073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 34
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8957b9 color description : Moderate violet.

#8957b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8957b9 has RGB values of R:137, G:87, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9000889.

Hex triplet 8957b9 #8957b9
RGB Decimal 137, 87, 185 rgb(137,87,185)
RGB Percent 53.7, 34.1, 72.5 rgb(53.7%,34.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 26, 53, 0, 27
HSL 270.6°, 41.2, 53.3 hsl(270.6,41.2%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.6°, 53, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 46.496, 39.835, -44.178
XYZ 22.48, 15.638, 47.73
xyY 0.262, 0.182, 15.638
CIE-LCH 46.496, 59.486, 312.041
CIE-LUV 46.496, 16.217, -70.536
Hunter-Lab 39.545, 32.27, -43.882
Binary 10001001, 01010111, 10111001

Color Schemes with #8957b9

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Alternatives to #8957b9

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#8957b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8957b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8957b9;}
.background {background-color:#8957b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8957b9;}

Shades and Tints of #8957b9

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, #09050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8957b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88858b is the less saturated color, while #8a17f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8957b9 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #766c7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4372cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d76b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #807179 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c68c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #626ab6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #836790 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population