#8b2aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2aed is composed of 54.5% red, 16.5% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.4% cyan, 82.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 269.8 degrees, a saturation of 84.4% and a lightness of 54.7%. #8b2aed color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54ff with #1700db. Closest websafe color is: #9933ff.

    • R 55
    • G 16
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#8b2aed color description : Bright violet.

#8b2aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2aed has RGB values of R:139, G:42, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9120493.

Hex triplet 8b2aed #8b2aed
RGB Decimal 139, 42, 237 rgb(139,42,237)
RGB Percent 54.5, 16.5, 92.9 rgb(54.5%,16.5%,92.9%)
CMYK 41, 82, 0, 7
HSL 269.8°, 84.4, 54.7 hsl(269.8,84.4%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.8°, 82.3, 92.9
Web Safe 9933ff #9933ff
CIE-LAB 43.152, 72.739, -79.432
XYZ 26.759, 13.259, 81.266
xyY 0.221, 0.109, 13.259
CIE-LCH 43.152, 107.705, 312.482
CIE-LUV 43.152, 16.921, -120.122
Hunter-Lab 36.414, 67.45, -106.831
Binary 10001011, 00101010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #8b2aed

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Alternatives to #8b2aed

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#8b2aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2aed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2aed;}
.background {background-color:#8b2aed;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2aed;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2aed

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, #020004 is the darkest color, while #f7f1fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8394 is the less saturated color, while #8b18ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2aed 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
  • #66537a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006acf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0070b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f6c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3253da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3256c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7954a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population