#8b55b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b55b7 is composed of 54.5% red, 33.3% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24% cyan, 53.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 273.1 degrees, a saturation of 40.5% and a lightness of 52.5%. #8b55b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #17006f. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8b55b7 color description : Moderate violet.

#8b55b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b55b7 has RGB values of R:139, G:85, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9131447.

Hex triplet 8b55b7 #8b55b7
RGB Decimal 139, 85, 183 rgb(139,85,183)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.3, 71.8 rgb(54.5%,33.3%,71.8%)
CMYK 24, 54, 0, 28
HSL 273.1°, 40.5, 52.5 hsl(273.1,40.5%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.1°, 53.6, 71.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 46.184, 41.001, -43.494
XYZ 22.442, 15.405, 46.588
xyY 0.266, 0.182, 15.405
CIE-LCH 46.184, 59.773, 313.31
CIE-LUV 46.184, 18.258, -69.526
Hunter-Lab 39.25, 33.375, -42.901
Binary 10001011, 01010101, 10110111

Color Schemes with #8b55b7

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Alternatives to #8b55b7

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#8b55b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b55b7

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#8b55b7 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b55b7;}
.background {background-color:#8b55b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b55b7;}

Shades and Tints of #8b55b7

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, #070409 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b55b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868488 is the less saturated color, while #9214f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b55b7 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
  • #756b7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4272cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e75b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #836f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c67c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6469b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86668e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population