#8b6ade Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6ade is composed of 54.5% red, 41.6% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.4% cyan, 52.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 257.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.7% and a lightness of 64.3%. #8b6ade color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #1700bd. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#8b6ade color description : Soft violet.

#8b6ade Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6ade has RGB values of R:139, G:106, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9136862.

Hex triplet 8b6ade #8b6ade
RGB Decimal 139, 106, 222 rgb(139,106,222)
RGB Percent 54.5, 41.6, 87.1 rgb(54.5%,41.6%,87.1%)
CMYK 37, 52, 0, 13
HSL 257.1°, 63.7, 64.3 hsl(257.1,63.7%,64.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.1°, 52.3, 87.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.027, 39.016, -54.942
XYZ 28.984, 21.071, 71.643
xyY 0.238, 0.173, 21.071
CIE-LCH 53.027, 67.386, 305.379
CIE-LUV 53.027, 6.341, -89.398
Hunter-Lab 45.903, 32.378, -60.405
Binary 10001011, 01101010, 11011110

Color Schemes with #8b6ade

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Alternatives to #8b6ade

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#8b6ade Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6ade

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#8b6ade border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6ade;}
.background {background-color:#8b6ade;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6ade;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6ade

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, #05030c is the darkest color, while #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6ade

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a2a6 is the less saturated color, while #7f4efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6ade 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837c94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4381ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4186d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b8690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d79e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c7cda Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #817cac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population