#8a6599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a6599 is composed of 54.1% red, 39.6% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.8% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 282.7 degrees, a saturation of 20.5% and a lightness of 49.8%. #8a6599 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffcaff with #150033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8a6599 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8a6599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a6599 has RGB values of R:138, G:101, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9069977.

Hex triplet 8a6599 #8a6599
RGB Decimal 138, 101, 153 rgb(138,101,153)
RGB Percent 54.1, 39.6, 60 rgb(54.1%,39.6%,60%)
CMYK 10, 34, 0, 40
HSL 282.7°, 20.5, 49.8 hsl(282.7,20.5%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.7°, 34, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 48.274, 24.671, -22.595
XYZ 20.884, 17.011, 32.319
xyY 0.297, 0.242, 17.011
CIE-LCH 48.274, 33.454, 317.515
CIE-LUV 48.274, 16.388, -36.329
Hunter-Lab 41.244, 18.205, -17.588
Binary 10001010, 01100101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8a6599

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Alternatives to #8a6599

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#8a6599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a6599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a6599;}
.background {background-color:#8a6599;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a6599;}

Shades and Tints of #8a6599

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, #0a070b is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a6599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827985 is the less saturated color, while #b303fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a6599 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a737d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a78a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #72789a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7671a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b719a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6e86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population