#8b6d9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6d9a is composed of 54.5% red, 42.7% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.7% cyan, 29.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 18.2% and a lightness of 51.6%. #8b6d9a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #170035. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b6d9a color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6d9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6d9a has RGB values of R:139, G:109, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9137562.

Hex triplet 8b6d9a #8b6d9a
RGB Decimal 139, 109, 154 rgb(139,109,154)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.7, 60.4 rgb(54.5%,42.7%,60.4%)
CMYK 10, 29, 0, 40
HSL 280°, 18.2, 51.6 hsl(280,18.2%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 29.2, 60.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.405, 20.525, -19.899
XYZ 21.948, 18.76, 33.035
xyY 0.298, 0.254, 18.76
CIE-LCH 50.405, 28.588, 315.887
CIE-LUV 50.405, 13.305, -31.984
Hunter-Lab 43.312, 14.656, -14.902
Binary 10001011, 01101101, 10011010

Color Schemes with #8b6d9a

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Alternatives to #8b6d9a

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#8b6d9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6d9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6d9a;}
.background {background-color:#8b6d9a;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6d9a;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6d9a

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 #faf8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6d9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858087 is the less saturated color, while #ab0ef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6d9a 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7881 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737da5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a7c9c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b7a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b77a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #80779b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b758b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population