#8b59b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b59b1 is composed of 54.5% red, 34.9% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 49.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 274.1 degrees, a saturation of 36.1% and a lightness of 52.2%. #8b59b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #170063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b59b1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b59b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b59b1 has RGB values of R:139, G:89, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9132465.

Hex triplet 8b59b1 #8b59b1
RGB Decimal 139, 89, 177 rgb(139,89,177)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.9, 69.4 rgb(54.5%,34.9%,69.4%)
CMYK 21, 50, 0, 31
HSL 274.1°, 36.1, 52.2 hsl(274.1,36.1%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.1°, 49.7, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.722, 37.358, -39.133
XYZ 22.154, 15.808, 43.477
xyY 0.272, 0.194, 15.808
CIE-LCH 46.722, 54.102, 313.67
CIE-LUV 46.722, 17.951, -62.716
Hunter-Lab 39.76, 29.882, -37.001
Binary 10001011, 01011001, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8b59b1

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Alternatives to #8b59b1

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#8b59b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b59b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b59b1;}
.background {background-color:#8b59b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b59b1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b59b1

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 #8b59b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867f8b is the less saturated color, while #950efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b59b1 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
  • #776d7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f73c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5876ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #857078 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6469bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a6baf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87688d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population