#8b6caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6caf is composed of 54.5% red, 42.4% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 38.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 267.8 degrees, a saturation of 29.5% and a lightness of 55.5%. #8b6caf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #17005f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b6caf color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6caf has RGB values of R:139, G:108, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9137327.

Hex triplet 8b6caf #8b6caf
RGB Decimal 139, 108, 175 rgb(139,108,175)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.4, 68.6 rgb(54.5%,42.4%,68.6%)
CMYK 21, 38, 0, 31
HSL 267.8°, 29.5, 55.5 hsl(267.8,29.5%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.8°, 38.3, 68.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.047, 25.917, -31.171
XYZ 23.747, 19.309, 43.031
xyY 0.276, 0.224, 19.309
CIE-LCH 51.047, 40.538, 309.741
CIE-LUV 51.047, 11.167, -50.16
Hunter-Lab 43.943, 19.563, -27.301
Binary 10001011, 01101100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8b6caf

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Alternatives to #8b6caf

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#8b6caf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6caf

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.text {color:#8b6caf;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8b6caf;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6caf

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8695 is the less saturated color, while #851dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6caf 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807a87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #697ebb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e7faf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #877d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7577b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7978af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897795 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population