#8959a3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8959a3 is composed of 53.7% red, 34.9% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 45.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 278.9 degrees, a saturation of 29.4% and a lightness of 49.4%. #8959a3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #130047. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 35
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8959a3 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8959a3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8959a3 has RGB values of R:137, G:89, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9001379.

Hex triplet 8959a3 #8959a3
RGB Decimal 137, 89, 163 rgb(137,89,163)
RGB Percent 53.7, 34.9, 63.9 rgb(53.7%,34.9%,63.9%)
CMYK 16, 45, 0, 36
HSL 278.9°, 29.4, 49.4 hsl(278.9,29.4%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.9°, 45.4, 63.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.782, 33.547, -32.394
XYZ 20.499, 15.108, 36.485
xyY 0.284, 0.21, 15.108
CIE-LCH 45.782, 46.635, 316.002
CIE-LUV 45.782, 19.114, -51.783
Hunter-Lab 38.869, 26.117, -28.445
Binary 10001001, 01011001, 10100011

Color Schemes with #8959a3

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Alternatives to #8959a3

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#8959a3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8959a3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8959a3;}
.background {background-color:#8959a3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8959a3;}

Shades and Tints of #8959a3

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, #09060b is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8959a3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807686 is the less saturated color, while #a302fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8959a3 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
  • #756b7a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5771b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6073a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #856d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6968ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f69a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #876686 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population