#8b6ca8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6ca8 is composed of 54.5% red, 42.4% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.3% cyan, 35.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 271 degrees, a saturation of 25.6% and a lightness of 54.1%. #8b6ca8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #170051. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8b6ca8 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6ca8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6ca8 has RGB values of R:139, G:108, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9137320.

Hex triplet 8b6ca8 #8b6ca8
RGB Decimal 139, 108, 168 rgb(139,108,168)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.4, 65.9 rgb(54.5%,42.4%,65.9%)
CMYK 17, 36, 0, 34
HSL 271°, 25.6, 54.1 hsl(271,25.6%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 271°, 35.7, 65.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.736, 24.27, -27.583
XYZ 23.077, 19.041, 39.503
xyY 0.283, 0.233, 19.041
CIE-LCH 50.736, 36.74, 311.345
CIE-LUV 50.736, 12.024, -44.316
Hunter-Lab 43.637, 18.034, -23.128
Binary 10001011, 01101100, 10101000

Color Schemes with #8b6ca8

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Alternatives to #8b6ca8

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#8b6ca8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6ca8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6ca8;}
.background {background-color:#8b6ca8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6ca8;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6ca8

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6ca8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a878d is the less saturated color, while #8e1bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6ca8 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
  • #7f7985 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c7db3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #727ea8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #897c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7777af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b77a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897691 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population