#8b5faa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5faa is composed of 54.5% red, 37.3% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 44.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 275.2 degrees, a saturation of 30.6% and a lightness of 52%. #8b5faa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbeff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 37
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b5faa color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b5faa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5faa has RGB values of R:139, G:95, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9133994.

Hex triplet 8b5faa #8b5faa
RGB Decimal 139, 95, 170 rgb(139,95,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 37.3, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,37.3%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 44, 0, 33
HSL 275.2°, 30.6, 52 hsl(275.2,30.6%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.2°, 44.1, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.721, 32.308, -33.457
XYZ 21.994, 16.576, 40.069
xyY 0.28, 0.211, 16.576
CIE-LCH 47.721, 46.51, 313.998
CIE-LUV 47.721, 16.91, -53.747
Hunter-Lab 40.714, 25.18, -29.851
Binary 10001011, 01011111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b5faa

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Alternatives to #8b5faa

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#8b5faa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5faa

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #8b5faa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5faa

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, #050307 is the darkest color, while #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5faa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867b8e is the less saturated color, while #9a0aff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5faa 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #797180 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c76b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6377a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87737b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d6db4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #716ea9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #886b8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population