#8b0172 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b0172 is composed of 54.5% red, 0.4% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 99.3% magenta, 18% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 310.9 degrees, a saturation of 98.6% and a lightness of 27.5%. #8b0172 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff02e4 with #170000. Closest websafe color is: #990066.

    • R 55
    • G 0
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 18
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#8b0172 color description : Dark magenta.

#8b0172 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b0172 has RGB values of R:139, G:1, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.18, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 9109874.

Hex triplet 8b0172 #8b0172
RGB Decimal 139, 1, 114 rgb(139,1,114)
RGB Percent 54.5, 0.4, 44.7 rgb(54.5%,0.4%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 99, 18, 45
HSL 310.9°, 98.6, 27.5 hsl(310.9,98.6%,27.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 310.9°, 99.3, 54.5
Web Safe 990066 #990066
CIE-LAB 31.177, 58.783, -25.28
XYZ 13.696, 6.727, 16.496
xyY 0.371, 0.182, 6.727
CIE-LCH 31.177, 63.988, 336.73
CIE-LUV 31.177, 55.131, -40.276
Hunter-Lab 25.936, 48.869, -19.554
Binary 10001011, 00000001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #8b0172

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Alternatives to #8b0172

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#8b0172 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b0172

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b0172;}
.background {background-color:#8b0172;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b0172;}

Shades and Tints of #8b0172

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, #030002 is the darkest color, while #ffeefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b0172

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4a4249 is the less saturated color, while #8b0172 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b0172 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #482c43 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a516d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a3436 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #32338d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #61346f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8a214c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population