#8b55ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b55ed is composed of 54.5% red, 33.3% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.4% cyan, 64.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 261.3 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 63.1%. #8b55ed color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #1700db. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 55
    • G 33
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8b55ed color description : Soft violet.

#8b55ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b55ed has RGB values of R:139, G:85, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9131501.

Hex triplet 8b55ed #8b55ed
RGB Decimal 139, 85, 237 rgb(139,85,237)
RGB Percent 54.5, 33.3, 92.9 rgb(54.5%,33.3%,92.9%)
CMYK 41, 64, 0, 7
HSL 261.3°, 80.9, 63.1 hsl(261.3,80.9%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.3°, 64.1, 92.9
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 49.617, 54.466, -68.882
XYZ 29.179, 18.1, 82.072
xyY 0.226, 0.14, 18.1
CIE-LCH 49.617, 87.814, 308.334
CIE-LUV 49.617, 10.047, -109.959
Hunter-Lab 42.544, 47.973, -84.595
Binary 10001011, 01010101, 11101101

Color Schemes with #8b55ed

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Alternatives to #8b55ed

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#8b55ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b55ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b55ed;}
.background {background-color:#8b55ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b55ed;}

Shades and Tints of #8b55ed

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, #030107 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b55ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09da5 is the less saturated color, while #8747fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b55ed 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6f8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0079ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007fd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #737e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #326ced Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3270db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7b6fac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population