#8b538d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b538d is composed of 54.5% red, 32.5% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.4% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 297.9 degrees, a saturation of 25.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #8b538d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa6ff with #17001b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b538d color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8b538d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b538d has RGB values of R:139, G:83, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9130893.

Hex triplet 8b538d #8b538d
RGB Decimal 139, 83, 141 rgb(139,83,141)
RGB Percent 54.5, 32.5, 55.3 rgb(54.5%,32.5%,55.3%)
CMYK 1, 41, 0, 45
HSL 297.9°, 25.9, 43.9 hsl(297.9,25.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 297.9°, 41.1, 55.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 43.653, 32.893, -22.561
XYZ 18.548, 13.599, 26.846
xyY 0.314, 0.231, 13.599
CIE-LCH 43.653, 39.887, 325.553
CIE-LUV 43.653, 26.647, -36.601
Hunter-Lab 36.877, 25.244, -17.348
Binary 10001011, 01010011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #8b538d

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Alternatives to #8b538d

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#8b538d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b538d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b538d;}
.background {background-color:#8b538d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b538d;}

Shades and Tints of #8b538d

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, #050305 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b538d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736d73 is the less saturated color, while #d305db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b538d 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #716571 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d6d9e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #676d8d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d6398 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74638d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b5e77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population