#8b55b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b55b9 is composed of 54.5% red, 33.3% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.9% cyan, 54.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 272.4 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 52.9%. #8b55b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #170073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#8b55b9 color description : Moderate violet.

#8b55b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b55b9 has RGB values of R:139, G:85, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9131449.

Hex triplet 8b55b9 #8b55b9
RGB Decimal 139, 85, 185 rgb(139,85,185)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.3, 72.5 rgb(54.5%,33.3%,72.5%)
CMYK 25, 54, 0, 27
HSL 272.4°, 41.7, 52.9 hsl(272.4,41.7%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.4°, 54.1, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 46.297, 41.475, -44.481
XYZ 22.652, 15.489, 47.693
xyY 0.264, 0.18, 15.489
CIE-LCH 46.297, 60.817, 312.997
CIE-LUV 46.297, 17.921, -71.103
Hunter-Lab 39.356, 33.863, -44.3
Binary 10001011, 01010101, 10111001

Color Schemes with #8b55b9

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Alternatives to #8b55b9

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#8b55b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b55b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b55b9;}
.background {background-color:#8b55b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b55b9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b55b9

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, #08040b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b55b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #87838b is the less saturated color, while #9014fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b55b9 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #766b7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4072cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4c75b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #827078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b67c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6369b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #85668f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population