#8b6d9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6d9d is composed of 54.5% red, 42.7% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.5% cyan, 30.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 277.5 degrees, a saturation of 19.7% and a lightness of 52.2%. #8b6d9d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #17003b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#8b6d9d color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6d9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6d9d has RGB values of R:139, G:109, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 9137565.

Hex triplet 8b6d9d #8b6d9d
RGB Decimal 139, 109, 157 rgb(139,109,157)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.7, 61.6 rgb(54.5%,42.7%,61.6%)
CMYK 11, 31, 0, 38
HSL 277.5°, 19.7, 52.2 hsl(277.5,19.7%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.5°, 30.6, 61.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.524, 21.186, -21.477
XYZ 22.201, 18.861, 34.367
xyY 0.294, 0.25, 18.861
CIE-LCH 50.524, 30.168, 314.609
CIE-LUV 50.524, 12.94, -34.488
Hunter-Lab 43.429, 15.248, -16.518
Binary 10001011, 01101101, 10011101

Color Schemes with #8b6d9d

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Alternatives to #8b6d9d

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#8b6d9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6d9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6d9d;}
.background {background-color:#8b6d9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6d9d;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6d9d

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, #060407 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6d9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #86808a is the less saturated color, while #a20ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6d9d 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
  • #7e7882 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727da8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #797d9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b7a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b77a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f779e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b758c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population