#8b2599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2599 is composed of 54.5% red, 14.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 75.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 292.8 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 37.3%. #8b2599 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4aff with #170033. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 15
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b2599 color description : Dark magenta.

#8b2599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2599 has RGB values of R:139, G:37, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9119129.

Hex triplet 8b2599 #8b2599
RGB Decimal 139, 37, 153 rgb(139,37,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 14.5, 60 rgb(54.5%,14.5%,60%)
CMYK 9, 76, 0, 40
HSL 292.8°, 61.1, 37.3 hsl(292.8,61.1%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 292.8°, 75.8, 60
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 36.201, 57.031, -41.565
XYZ 17.058, 9.113, 30.996
xyY 0.298, 0.159, 9.113
CIE-LCH 36.201, 70.57, 323.915
CIE-LUV 36.201, 37.036, -63.973
Hunter-Lab 30.188, 48.037, -39.746
Binary 10001011, 00100101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b2599

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Alternatives to #8b2599

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#8b2599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2599;}
.background {background-color:#8b2599;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2599;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2599

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, #0a030b is the darkest color, while #fdfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645866 is the less saturated color, while #a700be is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2599 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
  • #5d485f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3b5e91 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #864d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3247a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #584994 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #873e6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population