#8c659b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8c659b is composed of 54.9% red, 39.6% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.7% cyan, 34.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 283.3 degrees, a saturation of 21.3% and a lightness of 50.2%. #8c659b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffcaff with #190037. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 40
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#8c659b color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#8c659b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8c659b has RGB values of R:140, G:101, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 9201051.

Hex triplet 8c659b #8c659b
RGB Decimal 140, 101, 155 rgb(140,101,155)
RGB Percent 54.9, 39.6, 60.8 rgb(54.9%,39.6%,60.8%)
CMYK 10, 35, 0, 39
HSL 283.3°, 21.3, 50.2 hsl(283.3,21.3%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.3°, 34.8, 60.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 48.573, 25.772, -23.296
XYZ 21.384, 17.25, 33.212
xyY 0.298, 0.24, 17.25
CIE-LCH 48.573, 34.74, 317.888
CIE-LUV 48.573, 17.301, -37.595
Hunter-Lab 41.533, 19.224, -18.338
Binary 10001100, 01100101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #8c659b

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Alternatives to #8c659b

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#8c659b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8c659b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8c659b;}
.background {background-color:#8c659b;}
.border {border:1px solid #8c659b;}

Shades and Tints of #8c659b

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f7f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8c659b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837987 is the less saturated color, while #b703fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8c659b 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b737e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a79a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #72789c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7671a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b719b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b6e87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population