#8b2bae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b2bae is composed of 54.5% red, 16.9% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.1% cyan, 75.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 284 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 42.5%. #8b2bae color hex could be obtained by blending #ff56ff with #17005d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 17
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b2bae color description : Dark violet.

#8b2bae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b2bae has RGB values of R:139, G:43, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9120686.

Hex triplet 8b2bae #8b2bae
RGB Decimal 139, 43, 174 rgb(139,43,174)
RGB Percent 54.5, 16.9, 68.2 rgb(54.5%,16.9%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 75, 0, 32
HSL 284°, 60.4, 42.5 hsl(284,60.4%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 284°, 75.3, 68.2
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 38.329, 58.947, -50.772
XYZ 19.15, 10.273, 41.016
xyY 0.272, 0.146, 10.273
CIE-LCH 38.329, 77.798, 319.261
CIE-LUV 38.329, 30.238, -77.873
Hunter-Lab 32.052, 50.558, -53.435
Binary 10001011, 00101011, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8b2bae

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Alternatives to #8b2bae

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#8b2bae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b2bae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b2bae;}
.background {background-color:#8b2bae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b2bae;}

Shades and Tints of #8b2bae

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 #f8f0fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b2bae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706574 is the less saturated color, while #9e01d8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b2bae 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614e68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005fbb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2164a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #82565c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #324cb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #474fa8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #85467a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population