#8b23a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b23a6 is composed of 54.5% red, 13.7% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 287.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #8b23a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff46ff with #17004d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 14
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b23a6 color description : Dark magenta.

#8b23a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b23a6 has RGB values of R:139, G:35, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9118630.

Hex triplet 8b23a6 #8b23a6
RGB Decimal 139, 35, 166 rgb(139,35,166)
RGB Percent 54.5, 13.7, 65.1 rgb(54.5%,13.7%,65.1%)
CMYK 16, 79, 0, 35
HSL 287.6°, 65.2, 39.4 hsl(287.6,65.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 287.6°, 78.9, 65.1
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 36.827, 60.121, -48.411
XYZ 18.131, 9.445, 36.942
xyY 0.281, 0.146, 9.445
CIE-LCH 36.827, 77.189, 321.158
CIE-LUV 36.827, 33.577, -73.843
Hunter-Lab 30.733, 51.523, -49.757
Binary 10001011, 00100011, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8b23a6

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Alternatives to #8b23a6

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#8b23a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b23a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b23a6;}
.background {background-color:#8b23a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b23a6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b23a6

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, #030104 is the darkest color, while #faf3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b23a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676168 is the less saturated color, while #9d04c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b23a6 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
  • #5d4862 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005cb4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #28609c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #835156 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3247af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c4aa0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #864073 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population