#8b5dcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5dcb is composed of 54.5% red, 36.5% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.5% cyan, 54.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 265.1 degrees, a saturation of 51.4% and a lightness of 58%. #8b5dcb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbaff with #170097. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8b5dcb color description : Moderate violet.

#8b5dcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5dcb has RGB values of R:139, G:93, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9133515.

Hex triplet 8b5dcb #8b5dcb
RGB Decimal 139, 93, 203 rgb(139,93,203)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.5, 79.6 rgb(54.5%,36.5%,79.6%)
CMYK 32, 54, 0, 20
HSL 265.1°, 51.4, 58 hsl(265.1,51.4%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.1°, 54.2, 79.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 49.044, 41.442, -50.506
XYZ 25.34, 17.63, 58.565
xyY 0.25, 0.174, 17.63
CIE-LCH 49.044, 65.332, 309.37
CIE-LUV 49.044, 12.695, -81.27
Hunter-Lab 41.988, 34.247, -53.307
Binary 10001011, 01011101, 11001011

Color Schemes with #8b5dcb

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Alternatives to #8b5dcb

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#8b5dcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5dcb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5dcb;}
.background {background-color:#8b5dcb;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5dcb;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5dcb

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f5f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5dcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #938e9a is the less saturated color, while #832cfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5dcb 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b7288 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b78dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #447cc5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f7982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #586ed7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d71c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #836f9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population