#8b6ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6ae1 is composed of 54.5% red, 41.6% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.2% cyan, 52.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 256.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 64.9%. #8b6ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #1700c3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8b6ae1 color description : Soft violet.

#8b6ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6ae1 has RGB values of R:139, G:106, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9136865.

Hex triplet 8b6ae1 #8b6ae1
RGB Decimal 139, 106, 225 rgb(139,106,225)
RGB Percent 54.5, 41.6, 88.2 rgb(54.5%,41.6%,88.2%)
CMYK 38, 53, 0, 12
HSL 256.6°, 66.5, 64.9 hsl(256.6,66.5%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.6°, 52.9, 88.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.204, 39.817, -56.35
XYZ 29.39, 21.233, 73.78
xyY 0.236, 0.171, 21.233
CIE-LCH 53.204, 68.998, 305.245
CIE-LUV 53.204, 6.007, -91.727
Hunter-Lab 46.079, 33.21, -62.677
Binary 10001011, 01101010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8b6ae1

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Alternatives to #8b6ae1

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#8b6ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6ae1;}
.background {background-color:#8b6ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6ae1

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, #06030e is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a1aa is the less saturated color, while #7f4efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6ae1 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
  • #3e82f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3c87da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a79eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #597cdc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #807cae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population