#8b5be4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5be4 is composed of 54.5% red, 35.7% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39% cyan, 60.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 261 degrees, a saturation of 71.7% and a lightness of 62.5%. #8b5be4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb6ff with #1700c9. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8b5be4 color description : Soft violet.

#8b5be4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5be4 has RGB values of R:139, G:91, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9133028.

Hex triplet 8b5be4 #8b5be4
RGB Decimal 139, 91, 228 rgb(139,91,228)
RGB Percent 54.5, 35.7, 89.4 rgb(54.5%,35.7%,89.4%)
CMYK 39, 60, 0, 11
HSL 261°, 71.7, 62.5 hsl(261,71.7%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 261°, 60.1, 89.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 50.183, 48.957, -62.9
XYZ 28.39, 18.572, 75.484
xyY 0.232, 0.152, 18.572
CIE-LCH 50.183, 79.706, 307.895
CIE-LUV 50.183, 9.815, -101.107
Hunter-Lab 43.096, 42.171, -73.681
Binary 10001011, 01011011, 11100100

Color Schemes with #8b5be4

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Alternatives to #8b5be4

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#8b5be4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5be4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5be4;}
.background {background-color:#8b5be4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5be4;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5be4

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f6f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5be4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9da2 is the less saturated color, while #8445fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5be4 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d738e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007af0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0080d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #777f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #326feb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3272da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e72a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population