#8b5da1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5da1 is composed of 54.5% red, 36.5% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.7% cyan, 42.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 280.6 degrees, a saturation of 26.8% and a lightness of 49.8%. #8b5da1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbaff with #170043. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#8b5da1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b5da1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5da1 has RGB values of R:139, G:93, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 9133473.

Hex triplet 8b5da1 #8b5da1
RGB Decimal 139, 93, 161 rgb(139,93,161)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.5, 63.1 rgb(54.5%,36.5%,63.1%)
CMYK 14, 42, 0, 37
HSL 280.6°, 26.8, 49.8 hsl(280.6,26.8%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.6°, 42.2, 63.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 46.832, 31.416, -29.552
XYZ 20.994, 15.891, 35.678
xyY 0.289, 0.219, 15.891
CIE-LCH 46.832, 43.131, 316.751
CIE-LUV 46.832, 19.088, -47.481
Hunter-Lab 39.864, 24.243, -25.159
Binary 10001011, 01011101, 10100001

Color Schemes with #8b5da1

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Alternatives to #8b5da1

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#8b5da1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5da1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5da1;}
.background {background-color:#8b5da1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5da1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5da1

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, #0a070c is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5da1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817a84 is the less saturated color, while #aa05f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5da1 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #786f7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5e74b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6675a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #887077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e6bab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #746ca0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #896986 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population