#8b6a9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6a9d is composed of 54.5% red, 41.6% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.5% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 20.6% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8b6a9d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #17003b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8b6a9d color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6a9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6a9d has RGB values of R:139, G:106, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9136797.

Hex triplet 8b6a9d #8b6a9d
RGB Decimal 139, 106, 157 rgb(139,106,157)
RGB Percent 54.5, 41.6, 61.6 rgb(54.5%,41.6%,61.6%)
CMYK 11, 32, 0, 38
HSL 278.8°, 20.6, 51.6 hsl(278.8,20.6%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 32.5, 61.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.776, 22.949, -22.628
XYZ 21.886, 18.232, 34.263
xyY 0.294, 0.245, 18.232
CIE-LCH 49.776, 32.228, 315.403
CIE-LUV 49.776, 14.263, -36.377
Hunter-Lab 42.699, 16.773, -17.687
Binary 10001011, 01101010, 10011101

Color Schemes with #8b6a9d

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Alternatives to #8b6a9d

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#8b6a9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6a9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6a9d;}
.background {background-color:#8b6a9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6a9d;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6a9d

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 #8b6a9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857d8a is the less saturated color, while #a70bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6a9d 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d7781 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7ba8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #767b9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b7881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7975a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d759e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b738b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population