#8b6ea5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6ea5 is composed of 54.5% red, 43.1% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 271.6 degrees, a saturation of 23.4% and a lightness of 53.9%. #8b6ea5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #17004b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b6ea5 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8b6ea5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6ea5 has RGB values of R:139, G:110, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9137829.

Hex triplet 8b6ea5 #8b6ea5
RGB Decimal 139, 110, 165 rgb(139,110,165)
RGB Percent 54.5, 43.1, 64.7 rgb(54.5%,43.1%,64.7%)
CMYK 16, 33, 0, 35
HSL 271.6°, 23.4, 53.9 hsl(271.6,23.4%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.6°, 33.3, 64.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 51.103, 22.403, -25.264
XYZ 23.014, 19.358, 38.119
xyY 0.286, 0.24, 19.358
CIE-LCH 51.103, 33.766, 311.566
CIE-LUV 51.103, 11.543, -40.546
Hunter-Lab 43.997, 16.373, -20.571
Binary 10001011, 01101110, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8b6ea5

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Alternatives to #8b6ea5

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#8b6ea5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6ea5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6ea5;}
.background {background-color:#8b6ea5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6ea5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6ea5

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 #f6f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6ea5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a898a is the less saturated color, while #8f1df6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6ea5 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
  • #807a85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #707eb0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #767ea6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a7d85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7978ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d78a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a7791 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population