#8b22ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b22ee is composed of 54.5% red, 13.3% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.6% cyan, 85.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 270.9 degrees, a saturation of 85.7% and a lightness of 53.3%. #8b22ee color hex could be obtained by blending #ff44ff with #1700dd. Closest websafe color is: #9933ff.

    • R 55
    • G 13
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8b22ee color description : Vivid violet.

#8b22ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b22ee has RGB values of R:139, G:34, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9118446.

Hex triplet 8b22ee #8b22ee
RGB Decimal 139, 34, 238 rgb(139,34,238)
RGB Percent 54.5, 13.3, 93.3 rgb(54.5%,13.3%,93.3%)
CMYK 42, 86, 0, 7
HSL 270.9°, 85.7, 53.3 hsl(270.9,85.7%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.9°, 85.7, 93.3
Web Safe 9933ff #9933ff
CIE-LAB 42.47, 75.231, -81.117
XYZ 26.65, 12.806, 81.952
xyY 0.22, 0.105, 12.806
CIE-LCH 42.47, 110.633, 312.844
CIE-LUV 42.47, 17.448, -121.607
Hunter-Lab 35.786, 70.304, -110.728
Binary 10001011, 00100010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #8b22ee

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Alternatives to #8b22ee

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#8b22ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b22ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b22ee;}
.background {background-color:#8b22ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b22ee;}

Shades and Tints of #8b22ee

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, #090110 is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b22ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888789 is the less saturated color, while #8b19f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b22ee 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634e77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0069cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006fb2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e6b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324fd8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3253c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78509f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population