#8a6998 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8a6998 is composed of 54.1% red, 41.2% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 282.1 degrees, a saturation of 18.6% and a lightness of 50.4%. #8a6998 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2ff with #150031. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 54
    • G 41
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8a6998 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8a6998 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8a6998 has RGB values of R:138, G:105, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9071000.

Hex triplet 8a6998 #8a6998
RGB Decimal 138, 105, 152 rgb(138,105,152)
RGB Percent 54.1, 41.2, 59.6 rgb(54.1%,41.2%,59.6%)
CMYK 9, 31, 0, 40
HSL 282.1°, 18.6, 50.4 hsl(282.1,18.6%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.1°, 30.9, 59.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.221, 22.102, -20.548
XYZ 21.199, 17.774, 32.018
xyY 0.299, 0.25, 17.774
CIE-LCH 49.221, 30.178, 317.088
CIE-LUV 49.221, 14.761, -33.024
Hunter-Lab 42.159, 15.98, -15.517
Binary 10001010, 01101001, 10011000

Color Schemes with #8a6998

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Alternatives to #8a6998

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#8a6998 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8a6998

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8a6998;}
.background {background-color:#8a6998;}
.border {border:1px solid #8a6998;}

Shades and Tints of #8a6998

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f5f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8a6998

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827c85 is the less saturated color, while #b108f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8a6998 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c757e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f7aa3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #767a9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79749f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d7399 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a7188 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population