#8b5ad3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5ad3 is composed of 54.5% red, 35.3% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.1% cyan, 57.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 264.3 degrees, a saturation of 57.9% and a lightness of 59%. #8b5ad3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4ff with #1700a7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 35
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#8b5ad3 color description : Moderate violet.

#8b5ad3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5ad3 has RGB values of R:139, G:90, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 9132755.

Hex triplet 8b5ad3 #8b5ad3
RGB Decimal 139, 90, 211 rgb(139,90,211)
RGB Percent 54.5, 35.3, 82.7 rgb(54.5%,35.3%,82.7%)
CMYK 34, 57, 0, 17
HSL 264.3°, 57.9, 59 hsl(264.3,57.9%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.3°, 57.3, 82.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 48.89, 45.126, -55.332
XYZ 26.06, 17.505, 63.63
xyY 0.243, 0.163, 17.505
CIE-LCH 48.89, 71.401, 309.199
CIE-LUV 48.89, 12.42, -88.85
Hunter-Lab 41.838, 37.964, -60.885
Binary 10001011, 01011010, 11010011

Color Schemes with #8b5ad3

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Alternatives to #8b5ad3

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#8b5ad3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5ad3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5ad3;}
.background {background-color:#8b5ad3;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5ad3;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5ad3

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5ad3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96929b is the less saturated color, while #8332fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5ad3 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a7089 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1f77e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #317ccb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7c7a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #466ce0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5170ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #816ea0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population