#8b6ca6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6ca6 is composed of 54.5% red, 42.4% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 272.1 degrees, a saturation of 24.6% and a lightness of 53.7%. #8b6ca6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #17004d. 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

#8b6ca6 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6ca6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6ca6 has RGB values of R:139, G:108, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9137318.

Hex triplet 8b6ca6 #8b6ca6
RGB Decimal 139, 108, 166 rgb(139,108,166)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.4, 65.1 rgb(54.5%,42.4%,65.1%)
CMYK 16, 35, 0, 35
HSL 272.1°, 24.6, 53.7 hsl(272.1,24.6%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.1°, 34.9, 65.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.649, 23.808, -26.55
XYZ 22.892, 18.968, 38.529
xyY 0.285, 0.236, 18.968
CIE-LCH 50.649, 35.661, 311.883
CIE-LUV 50.649, 12.27, -42.644
Hunter-Lab 43.552, 17.609, -21.967
Binary 10001011, 01101100, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8b6ca6

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Alternatives to #8b6ca6

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#8b6ca6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6ca6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6ca6;}
.background {background-color:#8b6ca6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6ca6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6ca6

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, #0a070c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6ca6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89878b is the less saturated color, while #911af8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6ca6 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
  • #6d7db1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #737da7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #897b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7877ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c77a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a7690 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population