#8b6dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6dcd is composed of 54.5% red, 42.7% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.2% cyan, 46.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 258.8 degrees, a saturation of 49% and a lightness of 61.6%. #8b6dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #17009b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#8b6dcd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8b6dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6dcd has RGB values of R:139, G:109, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9137613.

Hex triplet 8b6dcd #8b6dcd
RGB Decimal 139, 109, 205 rgb(139,109,205)
RGB Percent 54.5, 42.7, 80.4 rgb(54.5%,42.7%,80.4%)
CMYK 32, 47, 0, 20
HSL 258.8°, 49, 61.6 hsl(258.8,49%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.8°, 46.8, 80.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.767, 32.815, -45.719
XYZ 27.134, 20.834, 60.346
xyY 0.251, 0.192, 20.834
CIE-LCH 52.767, 56.276, 305.669
CIE-LUV 52.767, 7.276, -74.236
Hunter-Lab 45.644, 26.234, -46.436
Binary 10001011, 01101101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #8b6dcd

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Alternatives to #8b6dcd

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#8b6dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6dcd;}
.background {background-color:#8b6dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6dcd

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f1fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9aa0 is the less saturated color, while #7a40fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6dcd 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837d90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5981da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a84c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80848e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b7ad5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c7cca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #847ca5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population