#8b599d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b599d is composed of 54.5% red, 34.9% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.5% cyan, 43.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 284.1 degrees, a saturation of 27.6% and a lightness of 48.2%. #8b599d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #17003b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8b599d color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b599d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b599d has RGB values of R:139, G:89, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9132445.

Hex triplet 8b599d #8b599d
RGB Decimal 139, 89, 157 rgb(139,89,157)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.9, 61.6 rgb(54.5%,34.9%,61.6%)
CMYK 11, 43, 0, 38
HSL 284.1°, 27.6, 48.2 hsl(284.1,27.6%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.1°, 43.3, 61.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.728, 32.83, -28.906
XYZ 20.305, 15.069, 33.735
xyY 0.294, 0.218, 15.069
CIE-LCH 45.728, 43.742, 318.637
CIE-LUV 45.728, 21.316, -46.437
Hunter-Lab 38.818, 25.437, -24.354
Binary 10001011, 01011001, 10011101

Color Schemes with #8b599d

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Alternatives to #8b599d

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#8b599d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b599d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b599d;}
.background {background-color:#8b599d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b599d;}

Shades and Tints of #8b599d

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, #060407 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b599d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7581 is the less saturated color, while #b304f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b599d 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
  • #756b79 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b71ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #65729c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #896c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d68a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #72699c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #896582 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population