#8b6cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6cdd is composed of 54.5% red, 42.4% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.1% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 256.5 degrees, a saturation of 62.4% and a lightness of 64.5%. #8b6cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #1700bb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 42
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#8b6cdd color description : Soft violet.

#8b6cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6cdd has RGB values of R:139, G:108, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9137373.

Hex triplet 8b6cdd #8b6cdd
RGB Decimal 139, 108, 221 rgb(139,108,221)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.4, 86.7 rgb(54.5%,42.4%,86.7%)
CMYK 37, 51, 0, 13
HSL 256.5°, 62.4, 64.5 hsl(256.5,62.4%,64.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.5°, 51.1, 86.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.422, 37.604, -53.747
XYZ 29.059, 21.434, 71.009
xyY 0.239, 0.176, 21.434
CIE-LCH 53.422, 65.595, 304.978
CIE-LUV 53.422, 5.832, -87.544
Hunter-Lab 46.297, 31.017, -58.529
Binary 10001011, 01101100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #8b6cdd

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Alternatives to #8b6cdd

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#8b6cdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6cdd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6cdd;}
.background {background-color:#8b6cdd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6cdd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6cdd

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, #05030c is the darkest color, while #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a4a4a5 is the less saturated color, while #7e50f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6cdd 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847e94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4982eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4687d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b8791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #617ae6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f7dd9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #817dad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population