#8b6cd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6cd4 is composed of 54.5% red, 42.4% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.4% cyan, 49.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 257.9 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 62.7%. #8b6cd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #1700a9. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#8b6cd4 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8b6cd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6cd4 has RGB values of R:139, G:108, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 9137364.

Hex triplet 8b6cd4 #8b6cd4
RGB Decimal 139, 108, 212 rgb(139,108,212)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.4, 83.1 rgb(54.5%,42.4%,83.1%)
CMYK 34, 49, 0, 17
HSL 257.9°, 54.7, 62.7 hsl(257.9,54.7%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.9°, 49.1, 83.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.914, 35.221, -49.465
XYZ 27.892, 20.967, 64.861
xyY 0.245, 0.184, 20.967
CIE-LCH 52.914, 60.723, 305.452
CIE-LUV 52.914, 6.826, -80.426
Hunter-Lab 45.79, 28.595, -51.931
Binary 10001011, 01101100, 11010100

Color Schemes with #8b6cd4

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Alternatives to #8b6cd4

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#8b6cd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6cd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6cd4;}
.background {background-color:#8b6cd4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6cd4;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6cd4

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, #020105 is the darkest color, while #f7f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6cd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09fa1 is the less saturated color, while #7c47f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6cd4 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837d92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5281e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5185cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6679dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #667cd1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #837ca8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population