#8b2ae2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2ae2 is composed of 54.5% red, 16.5% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.5% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 271.6 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 52.5%. #8b2ae2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54ff with #1700c5. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#8b2ae2 color description : Bright violet.

#8b2ae2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2ae2 has RGB values of R:139, G:42, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 9120482.

Hex triplet 8b2ae2 #8b2ae2
RGB Decimal 139, 42, 226 rgb(139,42,226)
RGB Percent 54.5, 16.5, 88.6 rgb(54.5%,16.5%,88.6%)
CMYK 38, 81, 0, 11
HSL 271.6°, 76, 52.5 hsl(271.6,76%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.6°, 81.4, 88.6
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 42.21, 70.31, -74.731
XYZ 25.201, 12.636, 73.059
xyY 0.227, 0.114, 12.636
CIE-LCH 42.21, 102.607, 313.254
CIE-LUV 42.21, 18.914, -113.174
Hunter-Lab 35.547, 64.337, -96.973
Binary 10001011, 00101010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #8b2ae2

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Alternatives to #8b2ae2

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#8b2ae2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2ae2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2ae2;}
.background {background-color:#8b2ae2;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2ae2;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2ae2

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, #07020b is the darkest color, while #fcf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2ae2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #867e8e is the less saturated color, while #8d0efe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2ae2 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #655277 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0068cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006eb2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #736870 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3251d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3255c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7b5199 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population