#8b23b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b23b6 is composed of 54.5% red, 13.7% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.6% cyan, 80.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 282.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 42.5%. #8b23b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff46ff with #17006d. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 14
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#8b23b6 color description : Strong violet.

#8b23b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b23b6 has RGB values of R:139, G:35, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9118646.

Hex triplet 8b23b6 #8b23b6
RGB Decimal 139, 35, 182 rgb(139,35,182)
RGB Percent 54.5, 13.7, 71.4 rgb(54.5%,13.7%,71.4%)
CMYK 24, 81, 0, 29
HSL 282.4°, 67.7, 42.5 hsl(282.4,67.7%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.4°, 80.8, 71.4
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 37.966, 63.242, -56.106
XYZ 19.691, 10.069, 45.16
xyY 0.263, 0.134, 10.069
CIE-LCH 37.966, 84.543, 318.422
CIE-LUV 37.966, 29.309, -85.083
Hunter-Lab 31.732, 55.235, -62.167
Binary 10001011, 00100011, 10110110

Color Schemes with #8b23b6

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Alternatives to #8b23b6

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#8b23b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b23b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b23b6;}
.background {background-color:#8b23b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b23b6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b23b6

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f8f0fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b23b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6673 is the less saturated color, while #9902d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b23b6 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4967 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #80565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3249b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #324cab Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84437d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population