#8b22b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b22b2 is composed of 54.5% red, 13.3% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.9% cyan, 80.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 283.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 41.6%. #8b22b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff44ff with #170065. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 13
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#8b22b2 color description : Dark violet.

#8b22b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b22b2 has RGB values of R:139, G:34, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 9118386.

Hex triplet 8b22b2 #8b22b2
RGB Decimal 139, 34, 178 rgb(139,34,178)
RGB Percent 54.5, 13.3, 69.8 rgb(54.5%,13.3%,69.8%)
CMYK 22, 81, 0, 30
HSL 283.8°, 67.9, 41.6 hsl(283.8,67.9%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.8°, 80.9, 69.8
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.568, 62.754, -54.379
XYZ 19.254, 9.848, 43.004
xyY 0.267, 0.137, 9.848
CIE-LCH 37.568, 83.037, 319.089
CIE-LUV 37.568, 30.459, -82.483
Hunter-Lab 31.382, 54.601, -59.28
Binary 10001011, 00100010, 10110010

Color Schemes with #8b22b2

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Alternatives to #8b22b2

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#8b22b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b22b2

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#8b22b2 background color

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#8b22b2 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b22b2;}
.background {background-color:#8b22b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b22b2;}

Shades and Tints of #8b22b2

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, #0a030d is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b22b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6371 is the less saturated color, while #9a01d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b22b2 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d4865 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0062a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3248b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #324ba9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84427a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population
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