#8b5494 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5494 is composed of 54.5% red, 32.9% green and 58% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.1% cyan, 43.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 42% black. It has a hue angle of 291.6 degrees, a saturation of 27.6% and a lightness of 45.5%. #8b5494 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa8ff with #170029. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 58
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 42
    CMYK color chart

#8b5494 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8b5494 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5494 has RGB values of R:139, G:84, B:148 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.42. Its decimal value is 9131156.

Hex triplet 8b5494 #8b5494
RGB Decimal 139, 84, 148 rgb(139,84,148)
RGB Percent 54.5, 32.9, 58 rgb(54.5%,32.9%,58%)
CMYK 6, 43, 0, 42
HSL 291.6°, 27.6, 45.5 hsl(291.6,27.6%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.6°, 43.2, 58
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.188, 33.755, -25.938
XYZ 19.162, 13.968, 29.702
xyY 0.305, 0.222, 13.968
CIE-LCH 44.188, 42.57, 322.461
CIE-LUV 44.188, 24.904, -41.79
Hunter-Lab 37.374, 26.115, -20.957
Binary 10001011, 01010100, 10010100

Color Schemes with #8b5494

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Alternatives to #8b5494

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#8b5494 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5494

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#8b5494 background color

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#8b5494 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5494;}
.background {background-color:#8b5494;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5494;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5494

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, #0a060a is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5494

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #786f79 is the less saturated color, while #c504e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5494 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #726774 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a6ea6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #656e93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c649f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #736593 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a607b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population