#8b6dbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6dbd is composed of 54.5% red, 42.7% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.5% cyan, 42.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 262.5 degrees, a saturation of 37.7% and a lightness of 58.4%. #8b6dbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #17007b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#8b6dbd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8b6dbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6dbd has RGB values of R:139, G:109, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9137597.

Hex triplet 8b6dbd #8b6dbd
RGB Decimal 139, 109, 189 rgb(139,109,189)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.7, 74.1 rgb(54.5%,42.7%,74.1%)
CMYK 26, 42, 0, 26
HSL 262.5°, 37.7, 58.4 hsl(262.5,37.7%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.5°, 42.3, 74.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.951, 28.745, -37.849
XYZ 25.3, 20.1, 50.688
xyY 0.263, 0.209, 20.1
CIE-LCH 51.951, 47.527, 307.215
CIE-LUV 51.951, 9.11, -61.163
Hunter-Lab 44.834, 22.27, -35.649
Binary 10001011, 01101101, 10111101

Color Schemes with #8b6dbd

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Alternatives to #8b6dbd

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#8b6dbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6dbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6dbd;}
.background {background-color:#8b6dbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6dbd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6dbd

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f6f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6dbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #938e9c is the less saturated color, while #7b2cfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6dbd 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817b8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6380c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6782bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7279c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #747abc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87799c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population