#8b5a99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5a99 is composed of 54.5% red, 35.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 286.7 degrees, a saturation of 25.9% and a lightness of 47.6%. #8b5a99 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4ff with #170033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b5a99 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#8b5a99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5a99 has RGB values of R:139, G:90, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9132697.

Hex triplet 8b5a99 #8b5a99
RGB Decimal 139, 90, 153 rgb(139,90,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 35.3, 60 rgb(54.5%,35.3%,60%)
CMYK 9, 41, 0, 40
HSL 286.7°, 25.9, 47.6 hsl(286.7,25.9%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 286.7°, 41.2, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 45.773, 31.392, -26.458
XYZ 20.053, 15.102, 31.994
xyY 0.299, 0.225, 15.102
CIE-LCH 45.773, 41.054, 319.875
CIE-LUV 45.773, 21.607, -42.589
Hunter-Lab 38.861, 24.101, -21.61
Binary 10001011, 01011010, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b5a99

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Alternatives to #8b5a99

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#8b5a99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5a99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5a99;}
.background {background-color:#8b5a99;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5a99;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5a99

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #faf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5a99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b767d is the less saturated color, while #ba06ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5a99 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
  • #756c78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f72a9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #687299 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #896c73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f69a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #746999 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6581 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population