#8b2aaa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2aaa is composed of 54.5% red, 16.5% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 75.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 285.5 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 41.6%. #8b2aaa color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54ff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b2aaa color description : Dark magenta.

#8b2aaa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2aaa has RGB values of R:139, G:42, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9120426.

Hex triplet 8b2aaa #8b2aaa
RGB Decimal 139, 42, 170 rgb(139,42,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 16.5, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,16.5%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 75, 0, 33
HSL 285.5°, 60.4, 41.6 hsl(285.5,60.4%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.5°, 75.3, 66.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.928, 58.514, -49.033
XYZ 18.73, 10.048, 38.981
xyY 0.276, 0.148, 10.048
CIE-LCH 37.928, 76.342, 320.038
CIE-LUV 37.928, 31.44, -75.23
Hunter-Lab 31.698, 50.001, -50.722
Binary 10001011, 00101010, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b2aaa

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Alternatives to #8b2aaa

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#8b2aaa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2aaa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2aaa;}
.background {background-color:#8b2aaa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2aaa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2aaa

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 #8b2aaa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6371 is the less saturated color, while #a001d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2aaa 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614d67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2863a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83555a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324bb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4c4ea4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #854577 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population