#8b59b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b59b0 is composed of 54.5% red, 34.9% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 274.5 degrees, a saturation of 35.5% and a lightness of 52%. #8b59b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #170061. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b59b0 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b59b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b59b0 has RGB values of R:139, G:89, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9132464.

Hex triplet 8b59b0 #8b59b0
RGB Decimal 139, 89, 176 rgb(139,89,176)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.9, 69 rgb(54.5%,34.9%,69%)
CMYK 21, 49, 0, 31
HSL 274.5°, 35.5, 52 hsl(274.5,35.5%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.5°, 49.4, 69
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.67, 37.124, -38.631
XYZ 22.055, 15.769, 42.954
xyY 0.273, 0.195, 15.769
CIE-LCH 46.67, 53.577, 313.86
CIE-LUV 46.67, 18.115, -61.911
Hunter-Lab 39.71, 29.648, -36.336
Binary 10001011, 01011001, 10110000

Color Schemes with #8b59b0

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Alternatives to #8b59b0

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#8b59b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b59b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b59b0;}
.background {background-color:#8b59b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b59b0;}

Shades and Tints of #8b59b0

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, #050307 is the darkest color, while #faf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b59b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857f8a is the less saturated color, while #960efb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b59b0 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776d7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f73c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5875ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #857078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6569bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b6bae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87688c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population