#8b6aa8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6aa8 is composed of 54.5% red, 41.6% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.3% cyan, 36.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 271.9 degrees, a saturation of 26.3% and a lightness of 53.7%. #8b6aa8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #170051. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8b6aa8 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6aa8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6aa8 has RGB values of R:139, G:106, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9136808.

Hex triplet 8b6aa8 #8b6aa8
RGB Decimal 139, 106, 168 rgb(139,106,168)
RGB Percent 54.5, 41.6, 65.9 rgb(54.5%,41.6%,65.9%)
CMYK 17, 37, 0, 34
HSL 271.9°, 26.3, 53.7 hsl(271.9,26.3%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.9°, 36.9, 65.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.245, 25.443, -28.345
XYZ 22.868, 18.624, 39.434
xyY 0.283, 0.23, 18.624
CIE-LCH 50.245, 38.09, 311.912
CIE-LUV 50.245, 12.852, -45.56
Hunter-Lab 43.156, 19.064, -23.967
Binary 10001011, 01101010, 10101000

Color Schemes with #8b6aa8

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Alternatives to #8b6aa8

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#8b6aa8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6aa8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6aa8;}
.background {background-color:#8b6aa8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6aa8;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6aa8

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, #0a070c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6aa8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89858d is the less saturated color, while #9018fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6aa8 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7884 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a7cb4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #707da8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #897a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7675af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a76a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897490 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population