#8b6299 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6299 is composed of 54.5% red, 38.4% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 284.7 degrees, a saturation of 21.9% and a lightness of 49.2%. #8b6299 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc4ff with #170033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 38
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b6299 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6299 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6299 has RGB values of R:139, G:98, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9134745.

Hex triplet 8b6299 #8b6299
RGB Decimal 139, 98, 153 rgb(139,98,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 38.4, 60 rgb(54.5%,38.4%,60%)
CMYK 9, 36, 0, 40
HSL 284.7°, 21.9, 49.2 hsl(284.7,21.9%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.7°, 35.9, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.656, 26.758, -23.54
XYZ 20.764, 16.525, 32.231
xyY 0.299, 0.238, 16.525
CIE-LCH 47.656, 35.639, 318.661
CIE-LUV 47.656, 18.281, -37.942
Hunter-Lab 40.651, 20.038, -18.554
Binary 10001011, 01100010, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b6299

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Alternatives to #8b6299

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#8b6299 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6299

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6299;}
.background {background-color:#8b6299;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6299;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6299

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, #09060a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6299

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827586 is the less saturated color, while #ba01fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6299 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
  • #79717c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6776a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #70769a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a717a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #746fa1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #796f99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a6c85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population