#8b6edd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b6edd is composed of 54.5% red, 43.1% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.1% cyan, 50.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 255.7 degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 64.9%. #8b6edd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #1700bb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 55
    • G 43
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#8b6edd color description : Soft violet.

#8b6edd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b6edd has RGB values of R:139, G:110, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 9137885.

Hex triplet 8b6edd #8b6edd
RGB Decimal 139, 110, 221 rgb(139,110,221)
RGB Percent 54.5, 43.1, 86.7 rgb(54.5%,43.1%,86.7%)
CMYK 37, 50, 0, 13
HSL 255.7°, 62, 64.9 hsl(255.7,62%,64.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.7°, 50.2, 86.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.879, 36.453, -53.016
XYZ 29.272, 21.861, 71.08
xyY 0.24, 0.179, 21.861
CIE-LCH 53.879, 64.339, 304.512
CIE-LUV 53.879, 5.201, -86.448
Hunter-Lab 46.756, 29.93, -57.406
Binary 10001011, 01101110, 11011101

Color Schemes with #8b6edd

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Alternatives to #8b6edd

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#8b6edd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b6edd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b6edd;}
.background {background-color:#8b6edd;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b6edd;}

Shades and Tints of #8b6edd

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, #06030e is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b6edd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a5a6 is the less saturated color, while #7e52f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b6edd 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
  • #857f95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d83ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a88d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7c8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #637be5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #627ed9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #817fad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population