#9b59b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9b59b7 is composed of 60.8% red, 34.9% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.3% cyan, 51.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 282.1 degrees, a saturation of 39.5% and a lightness of 53.3%. #9b59b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #37006f. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 61
    • G 35
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#9b59b7 color description : Moderate violet.

#9b59b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9b59b7 has RGB values of R:155, G:89, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 10181047.

Hex triplet 9b59b7 #9b59b7
RGB Decimal 155, 89, 183 rgb(155,89,183)
RGB Percent 60.8, 34.9, 71.8 rgb(60.8%,34.9%,71.8%)
CMYK 15, 51, 0, 28
HSL 282.1°, 39.5, 53.3 hsl(282.1,39.5%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.1°, 51.4, 71.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 48.925, 43.206, -39.03
XYZ 25.636, 17.533, 46.831
xyY 0.285, 0.195, 17.533
CIE-LCH 48.925, 58.224, 317.907
CIE-LUV 48.925, 26.155, -63.995
Hunter-Lab 41.872, 36.009, -37
Binary 10011011, 01011001, 10110111

Color Schemes with #9b59b7

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Alternatives to #9b59b7

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#9b59b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9b59b7

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#9b59b7 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9b59b7;}
.background {background-color:#9b59b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #9b59b7;}

Shades and Tints of #9b59b7

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, #0a050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9b59b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888789 is the less saturated color, while #b519f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9b59b7 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
  • #7e7184 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5178cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #607ab2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c6dc4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #756eb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #976990 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population