#8b7499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b7499 is composed of 54.5% red, 45.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 277.3 degrees, a saturation of 15.4% and a lightness of 52.7%. #8b7499 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe8ff with #170033. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 45
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b7499 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#8b7499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b7499 has RGB values of R:139, G:116, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9139353.

Hex triplet 8b7499 #8b7499
RGB Decimal 139, 116, 153 rgb(139,116,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 45.5, 60 rgb(54.5%,45.5%,60%)
CMYK 9, 24, 0, 40
HSL 277.3°, 15.4, 52.7 hsl(277.3,15.4%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.3°, 24.2, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.152, 16.192, -16.645
XYZ 22.642, 20.28, 32.857
xyY 0.299, 0.268, 20.28
CIE-LCH 52.152, 23.221, 314.21
CIE-LUV 52.152, 10.206, -26.641
Hunter-Lab 45.033, 10.938, -11.736
Binary 10001011, 01110100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b7499

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Alternatives to #8b7499

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#8b7499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b7499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b7499;}
.background {background-color:#8b7499;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b7499;}

Shades and Tints of #8b7499

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, #070608 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b7499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #897d90 is the less saturated color, while #a40eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b7499 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817d84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a81a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81809c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8d7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #807c9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #857b9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c7b8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population