#8b5fbe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b5fbe is composed of 54.5% red, 37.3% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.8% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 267.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.2% and a lightness of 55.9%. #8b5fbe color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbeff with #17007d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 37
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#8b5fbe color description : Moderate violet.

#8b5fbe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b5fbe has RGB values of R:139, G:95, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 9134014.

Hex triplet 8b5fbe #8b5fbe
RGB Decimal 139, 95, 190 rgb(139,95,190)
RGB Percent 54.5, 37.3, 74.5 rgb(54.5%,37.3%,74.5%)
CMYK 27, 50, 0, 25
HSL 267.8°, 42.2, 55.9 hsl(267.8,42.2%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.8°, 50, 74.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 48.749, 37.08, -43.485
XYZ 24.032, 17.391, 50.803
xyY 0.261, 0.189, 17.391
CIE-LCH 48.749, 57.148, 310.454
CIE-LUV 48.749, 13.93, -69.977
Hunter-Lab 41.703, 29.886, -43.036
Binary 10001011, 01011111, 10111110

Color Schemes with #8b5fbe

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Alternatives to #8b5fbe

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#8b5fbe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b5fbe

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b5fbe;}
.background {background-color:#8b5fbe;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b5fbe;}

Shades and Tints of #8b5fbe

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 #faf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b5fbe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8a93 is the less saturated color, while #8722fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b5fbe 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
  • #7b7285 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e78cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #547bba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #827780 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #646fc8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6870bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #856e96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population