#8b6ca5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6ca5 is composed of 54.5% red, 42.4% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 34.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 272.6 degrees, a saturation of 24.1% and a lightness of 53.5%. #8b6ca5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #17004b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b6ca5 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6ca5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6ca5 has RGB values of R:139, G:108, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9137317.

Hex triplet 8b6ca5 #8b6ca5
RGB Decimal 139, 108, 165 rgb(139,108,165)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.4, 64.7 rgb(54.5%,42.4%,64.7%)
CMYK 16, 35, 0, 35
HSL 272.6°, 24.1, 53.5 hsl(272.6,24.1%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.6°, 34.5, 64.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.606, 23.578, -26.032
XYZ 22.801, 18.931, 38.048
xyY 0.286, 0.237, 18.931
CIE-LCH 50.606, 35.123, 312.168
CIE-LUV 50.606, 12.394, -41.808
Hunter-Lab 43.51, 17.398, -21.391
Binary 10001011, 01101100, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8b6ca5

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Alternatives to #8b6ca5

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#8b6ca5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6ca5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6ca5;}
.background {background-color:#8b6ca5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6ca5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6ca5

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, #09070b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6ca5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89878a is the less saturated color, while #921af7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6ca5 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7984 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e7db0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #747da6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #897b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7877ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c77a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a7590 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population