#8b59c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b59c9 is composed of 54.5% red, 34.9% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.8% cyan, 55.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 266.8 degrees, a saturation of 50.9% and a lightness of 56.9%. #8b59c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #170093. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#8b59c9 color description : Moderate violet.

#8b59c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b59c9 has RGB values of R:139, G:89, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9132489.

Hex triplet 8b59c9 #8b59c9
RGB Decimal 139, 89, 201 rgb(139,89,201)
RGB Percent 54.5, 34.9, 78.8 rgb(54.5%,34.9%,78.8%)
CMYK 31, 56, 0, 21
HSL 266.8°, 50.9, 56.9 hsl(266.8,50.9%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.8°, 55.7, 78.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 48.072, 43.163, -50.912
XYZ 24.761, 16.851, 57.203
xyY 0.251, 0.171, 16.851
CIE-LCH 48.072, 66.746, 310.291
CIE-LUV 48.072, 14.173, -81.659
Hunter-Lab 41.05, 35.831, -53.886
Binary 10001011, 01011001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #8b59c9

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Alternatives to #8b59c9

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#8b59c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b59c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b59c9;}
.background {background-color:#8b59c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b59c9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b59c9

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, #07040c is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b59c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908c96 is the less saturated color, while #8626fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b59c9 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #796f86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3375dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f7ac2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #536bd5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b6ec5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #836c9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population