#8b5fb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5fb1 is composed of 54.5% red, 37.3% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 272.2 degrees, a saturation of 34.5% and a lightness of 53.3%. #8b5fb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbeff with #170063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 37
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b5fb1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b5fb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5fb1 has RGB values of R:139, G:95, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9134001.

Hex triplet 8b5fb1 #8b5fb1
RGB Decimal 139, 95, 177 rgb(139,95,177)
RGB Percent 54.5, 37.3, 69.4 rgb(54.5%,37.3%,69.4%)
CMYK 21, 46, 0, 31
HSL 272.2°, 34.5, 53.3 hsl(272.2,34.5%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.2°, 46.3, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 48.068, 33.945, -37.008
XYZ 22.674, 16.848, 43.65
xyY 0.273, 0.203, 16.848
CIE-LCH 48.068, 50.218, 312.528
CIE-LUV 48.068, 15.849, -59.473
Hunter-Lab 41.046, 26.773, -34.319
Binary 10001011, 01011111, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8b5fb1

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Alternatives to #8b5fb1

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#8b5fb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5fb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5fb1;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8b5fb1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5fb1

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, #09060b is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5fb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #88848c is the less saturated color, while #9016fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5fb1 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a7182 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5777c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f78af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85747d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a6ebb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f6faf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #876c90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population