#8b55b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b55b3 is composed of 54.5% red, 33.3% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.3% cyan, 52.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 274.5 degrees, a saturation of 38.2% and a lightness of 51.8%. #8b55b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #170067. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8b55b3 color description : Moderate violet.

#8b55b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b55b3 has RGB values of R:139, G:85, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9131443.

Hex triplet 8b55b3 #8b55b3
RGB Decimal 139, 85, 179 rgb(139,85,179)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.3, 70.2 rgb(54.5%,33.3%,70.2%)
CMYK 22, 53, 0, 30
HSL 274.5°, 38.2, 51.8 hsl(274.5,38.2%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.5°, 52.5, 70.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 45.963, 40.061, -41.508
XYZ 22.031, 15.241, 44.427
xyY 0.27, 0.187, 15.241
CIE-LCH 45.963, 57.687, 313.984
CIE-LUV 45.963, 18.94, -66.358
Hunter-Lab 39.04, 32.414, -40.143
Binary 10001011, 01010101, 10110011

Color Schemes with #8b55b3

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Alternatives to #8b55b3

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#8b55b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b55b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b55b3;}
.background {background-color:#8b55b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b55b3;}

Shades and Tints of #8b55b3

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 #faf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b55b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857b8d is the less saturated color, while #9609ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b55b3 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756b7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4671c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5174af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #846e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5f67bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6669b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86658c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population