#8b6bc5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6bc5 is composed of 54.5% red, 42% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 45.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 261.3 degrees, a saturation of 43.7% and a lightness of 59.6%. #8b6bc5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #17008b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#8b6bc5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8b6bc5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6bc5 has RGB values of R:139, G:107, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 9137093.

Hex triplet 8b6bc5 #8b6bc5
RGB Decimal 139, 107, 197 rgb(139,107,197)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42, 77.3 rgb(54.5%,42%,77.3%)
CMYK 29, 46, 0, 23
HSL 261.3°, 43.7, 59.6 hsl(261.3,43.7%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.3°, 45.7, 77.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.877, 31.923, -42.558
XYZ 25.982, 20.036, 55.319
xyY 0.256, 0.198, 20.036
CIE-LCH 51.877, 53.2, 306.874
CIE-LUV 51.877, 8.895, -68.913
Hunter-Lab 44.761, 25.278, -41.942
Binary 10001011, 01101011, 11000101

Color Schemes with #8b6bc5

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Alternatives to #8b6bc5

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#8b6bc5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6bc5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6bc5;}
.background {background-color:#8b6bc5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6bc5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6bc5

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, #040307 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6bc5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96939d is the less saturated color, while #7b34fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6bc5 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817b8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c7fd2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e82c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #82818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d78cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e79c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #85799f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population