#8b699e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b699e is composed of 54.5% red, 41.2% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 278.5 degrees, a saturation of 21.5% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8b699e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd2ff with #17003d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 41
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8b699e color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b699e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b699e has RGB values of R:139, G:105, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9136542.

Hex triplet 8b699e #8b699e
RGB Decimal 139, 105, 158 rgb(139,105,158)
RGB Percent 54.5, 41.2, 62 rgb(54.5%,41.2%,62%)
CMYK 12, 34, 0, 38
HSL 278.5°, 21.5, 51.6 hsl(278.5,21.5%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.5°, 33.5, 62
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.57, 23.758, -23.533
XYZ 21.87, 18.061, 34.68
xyY 0.293, 0.242, 18.061
CIE-LCH 49.57, 33.44, 315.272
CIE-LUV 49.57, 14.568, -37.834
Hunter-Lab 42.498, 17.484, -18.634
Binary 10001011, 01101001, 10011110

Color Schemes with #8b699e

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Alternatives to #8b699e

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#8b699e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b699e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b699e;}
.background {background-color:#8b699e;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b699e;}

Shades and Tints of #8b699e

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 #faf8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b699e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867c8b is the less saturated color, while #a60afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b699e 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d7680 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d7baa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #747b9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a7880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7874a5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c749f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a728b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population