#8b22aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b22aa is composed of 54.5% red, 13.3% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 286.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 40%. #8b22aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ff44ff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 13
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b22aa color description : Dark magenta.

#8b22aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b22aa has RGB values of R:139, G:34, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9118378.

Hex triplet 8b22aa #8b22aa
RGB Decimal 139, 34, 170 rgb(139,34,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 13.3, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,13.3%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 80, 0, 33
HSL 286.3°, 66.7, 40 hsl(286.3,66.7%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 286.3°, 80, 66.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 36.997, 61.198, -50.535
XYZ 18.474, 9.536, 38.896
xyY 0.276, 0.143, 9.536
CIE-LCH 36.997, 79.367, 320.451
CIE-LUV 36.997, 32.601, -76.875
Hunter-Lab 30.881, 52.747, -53.062
Binary 10001011, 00100010, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b22aa

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Alternatives to #8b22aa

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#8b22aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b22aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b22aa;}
.background {background-color:#8b22aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b22aa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b22aa

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, #050107 is the darkest color, while #fbf5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b22aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69616b is the less saturated color, while #9c03c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b22aa 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d4863 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005cb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1d61a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #825257 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3247b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #454aa3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #854075 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population