#8b6ed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6ed9 is composed of 54.5% red, 43.1% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.9% cyan, 49.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 256.3 degrees, a saturation of 58.5% and a lightness of 64.1%. #8b6ed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #1700b3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#8b6ed9 color description : Soft violet.

#8b6ed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6ed9 has RGB values of R:139, G:110, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 9137881.

Hex triplet 8b6ed9 #8b6ed9
RGB Decimal 139, 110, 217 rgb(139,110,217)
RGB Percent 54.5, 43.1, 85.1 rgb(54.5%,43.1%,85.1%)
CMYK 36, 49, 0, 15
HSL 256.3°, 58.5, 64.1 hsl(256.3,58.5%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.3°, 49.3, 85.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.654, 35.387, -51.117
XYZ 28.746, 21.65, 68.306
xyY 0.242, 0.182, 21.65
CIE-LCH 53.654, 62.171, 304.694
CIE-LUV 53.654, 5.626, -83.281
Hunter-Lab 46.53, 28.847, -54.467
Binary 10001011, 01101110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #8b6ed9

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Alternatives to #8b6ed9

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#8b6ed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6ed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6ed9;}
.background {background-color:#8b6ed9;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6ed9;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6ed9

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, #05030a is the darkest color, while #fbfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6ed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a29fa8 is the less saturated color, while #7b4bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6ed9 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857f94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5183e6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f87d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7d8891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #667be1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #657ed5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #827eab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population