#8b5d9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5d9d is composed of 54.5% red, 36.5% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.5% cyan, 40.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 283.1 degrees, a saturation of 25.6% and a lightness of 49%. #8b5d9d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbaff with #17003b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8b5d9d color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b5d9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5d9d has RGB values of R:139, G:93, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9133469.

Hex triplet 8b5d9d #8b5d9d
RGB Decimal 139, 93, 157 rgb(139,93,157)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.5, 61.6 rgb(54.5%,36.5%,61.6%)
CMYK 11, 41, 0, 38
HSL 283.1°, 25.6, 49 hsl(283.1,25.6%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.1°, 40.8, 61.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.648, 30.532, -27.472
XYZ 20.647, 15.752, 33.849
xyY 0.294, 0.224, 15.752
CIE-LCH 46.648, 41.072, 318.02
CIE-LUV 46.648, 19.733, -44.182
Hunter-Lab 39.689, 23.401, -22.783
Binary 10001011, 01011101, 10011101

Color Schemes with #8b5d9d

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Alternatives to #8b5d9d

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#8b5d9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5d9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5d9d;}
.background {background-color:#8b5d9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5d9d;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5d9d

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, #080509 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5d9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7a80 is the less saturated color, while #b106f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5d9d 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776e7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6074ac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #69749d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #896f77 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #706ba6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #756c9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6884 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population