#8959b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8959b9 is composed of 53.7% red, 34.9% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.9% cyan, 51.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 40.7% and a lightness of 53.7%. #8959b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #130073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 35
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8959b9 color description : Moderate violet.

#8959b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8959b9 has RGB values of R:137, G:89, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9001401.

Hex triplet 8959b9 #8959b9
RGB Decimal 137, 89, 185 rgb(137,89,185)
RGB Percent 53.7, 34.9, 72.5 rgb(53.7%,34.9%,72.5%)
CMYK 26, 52, 0, 27
HSL 270°, 40.7, 53.7 hsl(270,40.7%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 51.9, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 46.93, 38.714, -43.487
XYZ 22.645, 15.966, 47.785
xyY 0.262, 0.185, 15.966
CIE-LCH 46.93, 58.223, 311.677
CIE-LUV 46.93, 15.58, -69.528
Hunter-Lab 39.958, 31.232, -42.934
Binary 10001001, 01011001, 10111001

Color Schemes with #8959b9

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Alternatives to #8959b9

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#8959b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8959b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8959b9;}
.background {background-color:#8959b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8959b9;}

Shades and Tints of #8959b9

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, #09060d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8959b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89868c is the less saturated color, while #8919f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8959b9 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776d80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4773cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f76b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #81727b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f6ac4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #646cb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #846991 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population