#8b6b9c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6b9c is composed of 54.5% red, 42% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.9% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 279.2 degrees, a saturation of 19.8% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8b6b9c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #170039. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8b6b9c color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6b9c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6b9c has RGB values of R:139, G:107, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9137052.

Hex triplet 8b6b9c #8b6b9c
RGB Decimal 139, 107, 156 rgb(139,107,156)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42, 61.2 rgb(54.5%,42%,61.2%)
CMYK 11, 31, 0, 39
HSL 279.2°, 19.8, 51.6 hsl(279.2,19.8%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.2°, 31.4, 61.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 49.984, 22.14, -21.721
XYZ 21.905, 18.405, 33.849
xyY 0.295, 0.248, 18.405
CIE-LCH 49.984, 31.016, 315.548
CIE-LUV 49.984, 13.95, -34.916
Hunter-Lab 42.901, 16.064, -16.75
Binary 10001011, 01101011, 10011100

Color Schemes with #8b6b9c

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Alternatives to #8b6b9c

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#8b6b9c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6b9c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6b9c;}
.background {background-color:#8b6b9c;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6b9c;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6b9c

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 #8b6b9c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857e89 is the less saturated color, while #a80cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6b9c 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
  • #707ca7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #777b9e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b7981 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a76a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e759d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b748b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population