#8b22ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b22ae is composed of 54.5% red, 13.3% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.1% cyan, 80.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 285 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #8b22ae color hex could be obtained by blending #ff44ff with #17005d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 13
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b22ae color description : Dark violet.

#8b22ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b22ae has RGB values of R:139, G:34, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9118382.

Hex triplet 8b22ae #8b22ae
RGB Decimal 139, 34, 174 rgb(139,34,174)
RGB Percent 54.5, 13.3, 68.2 rgb(54.5%,13.3%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 80, 0, 32
HSL 285°, 67.3, 40.8 hsl(285,67.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 285°, 80.5, 68.2
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.28, 61.972, -52.467
XYZ 18.859, 9.69, 40.919
xyY 0.271, 0.139, 9.69
CIE-LCH 37.28, 81.199, 319.748
CIE-LUV 37.28, 31.517, -79.692
Hunter-Lab 31.128, 53.666, -56.148
Binary 10001011, 00100010, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8b22ae

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Alternatives to #8b22ae

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#8b22ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b22ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b22ae;}
.background {background-color:#8b22ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b22ae;}

Shades and Tints of #8b22ae

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, #08020a is the darkest color, while #fcf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b22ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b626e is the less saturated color, while #9b02ce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b22ae 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
  • #5d4864 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005db6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0861a3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #815359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3247b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #374aa7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #854177 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population