#8b5199 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5199 is composed of 54.5% red, 31.8% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 47.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 288.3 degrees, a saturation of 30.8% and a lightness of 45.9%. #8b5199 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa2ff with #170033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b5199 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b5199 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5199 has RGB values of R:139, G:81, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9130393.

Hex triplet 8b5199 #8b5199
RGB Decimal 139, 81, 153 rgb(139,81,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 31.8, 60 rgb(54.5%,31.8%,60%)
CMYK 9, 47, 0, 40
HSL 288.3°, 30.8, 45.9 hsl(288.3,30.8%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 288.3°, 47.1, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 43.762, 36.486, -29.595
XYZ 19.339, 13.674, 31.756
xyY 0.299, 0.211, 13.674
CIE-LCH 43.762, 46.979, 320.954
CIE-LUV 43.762, 25.093, -47.453
Hunter-Lab 36.979, 28.638, -25.031
Binary 10001011, 01010001, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b5199

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Alternatives to #8b5199

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#8b5199 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5199

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#8b5199 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5199;}
.background {background-color:#8b5199;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5199;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5199

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, #0b060c is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5199

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b6c7e is the less saturated color, while #bd00ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5199 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #716674 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #546dac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f6e97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6862a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f6398 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #895e7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population