#8b5fa8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5fa8 is composed of 54.5% red, 37.3% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.3% cyan, 43.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 276.2 degrees, a saturation of 29.6% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8b5fa8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbeff with #170051. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 37
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8b5fa8 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b5fa8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5fa8 has RGB values of R:139, G:95, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9133992.

Hex triplet 8b5fa8 #8b5fa8
RGB Decimal 139, 95, 168 rgb(139,95,168)
RGB Percent 54.5, 37.3, 65.9 rgb(54.5%,37.3%,65.9%)
CMYK 17, 43, 0, 34
HSL 276.2°, 29.6, 51.6 hsl(276.2,29.6%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.2°, 43.5, 65.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.625, 31.847, -32.435
XYZ 21.807, 16.501, 39.08
xyY 0.282, 0.213, 16.501
CIE-LCH 47.625, 45.456, 314.476
CIE-LUV 47.625, 17.216, -52.104
Hunter-Lab 40.621, 24.736, -28.605
Binary 10001011, 01011111, 10101000

Color Schemes with #8b5fa8

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Alternatives to #8b5fa8

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#8b5fa8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5fa8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5fa8;}
.background {background-color:#8b5fa8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5fa8;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5fa8

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #faf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5fa8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857c8c is the less saturated color, while #9d09fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5fa8 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79707e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d76b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6477a7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87727b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d6db1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #726ea7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886b8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population