#8b6dae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6dae is composed of 54.5% red, 42.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.1% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 267.7 degrees, a saturation of 28.6% and a lightness of 55.5%. #8b6dae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #17005d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b6dae color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6dae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6dae has RGB values of R:139, G:109, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9137582.

Hex triplet 8b6dae #8b6dae
RGB Decimal 139, 109, 174 rgb(139,109,174)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.7, 68.2 rgb(54.5%,42.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 37, 0, 32
HSL 267.7°, 28.6, 55.5 hsl(267.7,28.6%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.7°, 37.4, 68.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.247, 25.092, -30.279
XYZ 23.755, 19.482, 42.551
xyY 0.277, 0.227, 19.482
CIE-LCH 51.247, 39.325, 309.648
CIE-LUV 51.247, 10.885, -48.704
Hunter-Lab 44.139, 18.823, -26.26
Binary 10001011, 01101101, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8b6dae

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Alternatives to #8b6dae

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#8b6dae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6dae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6dae;}
.background {background-color:#8b6dae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6dae;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6dae

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 #8b6dae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8794 is the less saturated color, while #851efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6dae 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
  • #6b7fb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #707fae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #887e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7678b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a78ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #897795 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population