#8b559f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b559f is composed of 54.5% red, 33.3% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.6% cyan, 46.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 283.8 degrees, a saturation of 30.3% and a lightness of 47.8%. #8b559f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #17003f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8b559f color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b559f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b559f has RGB values of R:139, G:85, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9131423.

Hex triplet 8b559f #8b559f
RGB Decimal 139, 85, 159 rgb(139,85,159)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.3, 62.4 rgb(54.5%,33.3%,62.4%)
CMYK 13, 47, 0, 38
HSL 283.8°, 30.3, 47.8 hsl(283.8,30.3%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.8°, 46.5, 62.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.927, 35.535, -31.346
XYZ 20.153, 14.49, 34.534
xyY 0.291, 0.209, 14.49
CIE-LCH 44.927, 47.385, 318.584
CIE-LUV 44.927, 22.48, -50.242
Hunter-Lab 38.065, 27.89, -27.144
Binary 10001011, 01010101, 10011111

Color Schemes with #8b559f

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Alternatives to #8b559f

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#8b559f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b559f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b559f;}
.background {background-color:#8b559f;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b559f;}

Shades and Tints of #8b559f

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b559f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7183 is the less saturated color, while #b201f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b559f 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #746978 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #556fb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #60719d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #886a71 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6966aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f669e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #896282 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population