#8b6e97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6e97 is composed of 54.5% red, 43.1% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 27.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 282.4 degrees, a saturation of 16.5% and a lightness of 51.2%. #8b6e97 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #17002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8b6e97 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6e97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6e97 has RGB values of R:139, G:110, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9137815.

Hex triplet 8b6e97 #8b6e97
RGB Decimal 139, 110, 151 rgb(139,110,151)
RGB Percent 54.5, 43.1, 59.2 rgb(54.5%,43.1%,59.2%)
CMYK 8, 27, 0, 41
HSL 282.4°, 16.5, 51.2 hsl(282.4,16.5%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.4°, 27.2, 59.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 50.541, 19.286, -17.928
XYZ 21.808, 18.876, 31.771
xyY 0.301, 0.261, 18.876
CIE-LCH 50.541, 26.331, 317.09
CIE-LUV 50.541, 13.211, -28.848
Hunter-Lab 43.446, 13.571, -12.945
Binary 10001011, 01101110, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8b6e97

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Alternatives to #8b6e97

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#8b6e97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6e97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6e97;}
.background {background-color:#8b6e97;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6e97;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6e97

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f9f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6e97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838184 is the less saturated color, while #b30ef7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6e97 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
  • #757da1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c7c9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c7a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d789d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #817798 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b758a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population