#8b6b9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6b9d is composed of 54.5% red, 42% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.5% cyan, 31.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 278.4 degrees, a saturation of 20.3% and a lightness of 51.8%. #8b6b9d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff 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

#8b6b9d color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6b9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6b9d has RGB values of R:139, G:107, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9137053.

Hex triplet 8b6b9d #8b6b9d
RGB Decimal 139, 107, 157 rgb(139,107,157)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42, 61.6 rgb(54.5%,42%,61.6%)
CMYK 11, 32, 0, 38
HSL 278.4°, 20.3, 51.8 hsl(278.4,20.3%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.4°, 31.8, 61.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.024, 22.361, -22.245
XYZ 21.99, 18.439, 34.297
xyY 0.294, 0.247, 18.439
CIE-LCH 50.024, 31.542, 315.149
CIE-LUV 50.024, 13.824, -35.75
Hunter-Lab 42.941, 16.264, -17.297
Binary 10001011, 01101011, 10011101

Color Schemes with #8b6b9d

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Alternatives to #8b6b9d

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#8b6b9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6b9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6b9d;}
.background {background-color:#8b6b9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6b9d;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6b9d

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, #050405 is the darkest color, while #faf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6b9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867e8a is the less saturated color, while #a50cfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6b9d 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
  • #707ca8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #777c9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b7981 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7976a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e759e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b748b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population