#8b2aea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2aea is composed of 54.5% red, 16.5% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.6% cyan, 82.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 270.3 degrees, a saturation of 82.1% and a lightness of 54.1%. #8b2aea color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54ff with #1700d5. Closest websafe color is: #9933ff.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#8b2aea color description : Bright violet.

#8b2aea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2aea has RGB values of R:139, G:42, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 9120490.

Hex triplet 8b2aea #8b2aea
RGB Decimal 139, 42, 234 rgb(139,42,234)
RGB Percent 54.5, 16.5, 91.8 rgb(54.5%,16.5%,91.8%)
CMYK 41, 82, 0, 8
HSL 270.3°, 82.1, 54.1 hsl(270.3,82.1%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.3°, 82.1, 91.8
Web Safe 9933ff #9933ff
CIE-LAB 42.892, 72.075, -78.16
XYZ 26.324, 13.086, 78.976
xyY 0.222, 0.111, 13.086
CIE-LCH 42.892, 106.319, 312.68
CIE-LUV 42.892, 17.452, -118.241
Hunter-Lab 36.174, 66.592, -104.122
Binary 10001011, 00101010, 11101010

Color Schemes with #8b2aea

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Alternatives to #8b2aea

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#8b2aea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2aea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2aea;}
.background {background-color:#8b2aea;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2aea;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2aea

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 #f6eefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2aea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8490 is the less saturated color, while #8b18fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2aea 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #665379 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006ace Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006fb4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #706b73 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3252d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3256c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7a539e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population