#8b5ce4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5ce4 is composed of 54.5% red, 36.1% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39% cyan, 59.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 260.7 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 62.7%. #8b5ce4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb8ff 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

#8b5ce4 color description : Soft violet.

#8b5ce4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5ce4 has RGB values of R:139, G:92, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9133284.

Hex triplet 8b5ce4 #8b5ce4
RGB Decimal 139, 92, 228 rgb(139,92,228)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.1, 89.4 rgb(54.5%,36.1%,89.4%)
CMYK 39, 60, 0, 11
HSL 260.7°, 71.6, 62.7 hsl(260.7,71.6%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.7°, 59.6, 89.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 50.387, 48.416, -62.571
XYZ 28.476, 18.745, 75.512
xyY 0.232, 0.153, 18.745
CIE-LCH 50.387, 79.115, 307.732
CIE-LUV 50.387, 9.56, -100.679
Hunter-Lab 43.295, 41.636, -73.103
Binary 10001011, 01011100, 11100100

Color Schemes with #8b5ce4

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Alternatives to #8b5ce4

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#8b5ce4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5ce4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5ce4;}
.background {background-color:#8b5ce4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5ce4;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5ce4

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, #020105 is the darkest color, while #f7f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5ce4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9ea2 is the less saturated color, while #8446fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5ce4 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d748f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #007af1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0081d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #778089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #326fec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3273db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e72aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population