#8b5dd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5dd9 is composed of 54.5% red, 36.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.9% cyan, 57.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 262.3 degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 60.8%. #8b5dd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbaff with #1700b3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 36
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#8b5dd9 color description : Soft violet.

#8b5dd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5dd9 has RGB values of R:139, G:93, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 9133529.

Hex triplet 8b5dd9 #8b5dd9
RGB Decimal 139, 93, 217 rgb(139,93,217)
RGB Percent 54.5, 36.5, 85.1 rgb(54.5%,36.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 36, 57, 0, 15
HSL 262.3°, 62, 60.8 hsl(262.3,62%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.3°, 57.1, 85.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 49.891, 45.013, -57.142
XYZ 27.084, 18.327, 67.752
xyY 0.239, 0.162, 18.327
CIE-LCH 49.891, 72.741, 308.229
CIE-LUV 49.891, 10.754, -92.016
Hunter-Lab 42.811, 38.01, -63.866
Binary 10001011, 01011101, 11011001

Color Schemes with #8b5dd9

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Alternatives to #8b5dd9

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#8b5dd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5dd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5dd9;}
.background {background-color:#8b5dd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5dd9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5dd9

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, #07030d is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5dd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9b9b is the less saturated color, while #833ef8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5dd9 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
  • #7d738c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1c79ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2b7fd1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b7d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #446fe5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4e72d4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8071a4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population