#8959c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8959c9 is composed of 53.7% red, 34.9% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.8% cyan, 55.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 265.7 degrees, a saturation of 50.9% and a lightness of 56.9%. #8959c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #130093. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 35
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8959c9 color description : Moderate violet.

#8959c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8959c9 has RGB values of R:137, G:89, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9001417.

Hex triplet 8959c9 #8959c9
RGB Decimal 137, 89, 201 rgb(137,89,201)
RGB Percent 53.7, 34.9, 78.8 rgb(53.7%,34.9%,78.8%)
CMYK 32, 56, 0, 21
HSL 265.7°, 50.9, 56.9 hsl(265.7,50.9%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.7°, 55.7, 78.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 47.855, 42.669, -51.271
XYZ 24.43, 16.68, 57.188
xyY 0.249, 0.17, 16.68
CIE-LCH 47.855, 66.704, 309.768
CIE-LUV 47.855, 13.167, -82.048
Hunter-Lab 40.842, 35.299, -54.431
Binary 10001001, 01011001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8959c9

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Alternatives to #8959c9

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#8959c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8959c9

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#8959c9 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8959c9;}
.background {background-color:#8959c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8959c9;}

Shades and Tints of #8959c9

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, #07040c is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8959c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908c96 is the less saturated color, while #8226fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8959c9 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #786f85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3275dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3d7ac2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #516bd5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #586ec5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #816c9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population