#8b5298 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5298 is composed of 54.5% red, 32.2% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.6% cyan, 46.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 288.9 degrees, a saturation of 29.9% and a lightness of 45.9%. #8b5298 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa4ff with #170031. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 32
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b5298 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b5298 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5298 has RGB values of R:139, G:82, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9130648.

Hex triplet 8b5298 #8b5298
RGB Decimal 139, 82, 152 rgb(139,82,152)
RGB Percent 54.5, 32.2, 59.6 rgb(54.5%,32.2%,59.6%)
CMYK 9, 46, 0, 40
HSL 288.9°, 29.9, 45.9 hsl(288.9,29.9%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 288.9°, 46.1, 59.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 43.932, 35.717, -28.731
XYZ 19.332, 13.791, 31.348
xyY 0.3, 0.214, 13.791
CIE-LCH 43.932, 45.839, 321.186
CIE-LUV 43.932, 24.913, -46.119
Hunter-Lab 37.136, 27.93, -24.052
Binary 10001011, 01010010, 10011000

Color Schemes with #8b5298

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Alternatives to #8b5298

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#8b5298 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5298

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5298;}
.background {background-color:#8b5298;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5298;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5298

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 #8b5298

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6d7d is the less saturated color, while #be01e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5298 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
  • #566dab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #616e97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #89666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6963a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #706497 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #895f7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population