#8b4eb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4eb1 is composed of 54.5% red, 30.6% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 55.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 277 degrees, a saturation of 38.8% and a lightness of 50%. #8b4eb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9cff with #170063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 31
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b4eb1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b4eb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4eb1 has RGB values of R:139, G:78, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9129649.

Hex triplet 8b4eb1 #8b4eb1
RGB Decimal 139, 78, 177 rgb(139,78,177)
RGB Percent 54.5, 30.6, 69.4 rgb(54.5%,30.6%,69.4%)
CMYK 21, 56, 0, 31
HSL 277°, 38.8, 50 hsl(277,38.8%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 277°, 55.9, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.394, 43.416, -42.828
XYZ 21.307, 14.113, 43.194
xyY 0.271, 0.18, 14.113
CIE-LCH 44.394, 60.985, 315.391
CIE-LUV 44.394, 21.478, -68.118
Hunter-Lab 37.567, 35.497, -41.875
Binary 10001011, 01001110, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8b4eb1

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Alternatives to #8b4eb1

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#8b4eb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4eb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4eb1;}
.background {background-color:#8b4eb1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4eb1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4eb1

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, #0b060e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4eb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807f80 is the less saturated color, while #9b09f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4eb1 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #72667a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a6dc7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b71ac Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #846971 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5762bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6264ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #865f88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population