#8b3591 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3591 is composed of 54.5% red, 20.8% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.1% cyan, 63.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 296.1 degrees, a saturation of 46.5% and a lightness of 38.8%. #8b3591 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6aff with #170023. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 21
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#8b3591 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b3591 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3591 has RGB values of R:139, G:53, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 9123217.

Hex triplet 8b3591 #8b3591
RGB Decimal 139, 53, 145 rgb(139,53,145)
RGB Percent 54.5, 20.8, 56.9 rgb(54.5%,20.8%,56.9%)
CMYK 4, 63, 0, 43
HSL 296.1°, 46.5, 38.8 hsl(296.1,46.5%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 296.1°, 63.4, 56.9
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 37.986, 49.184, -33.853
XYZ 17.031, 10.08, 27.835
xyY 0.31, 0.183, 10.08
CIE-LCH 37.986, 59.708, 325.461
CIE-LUV 37.986, 35.935, -53.31
Hunter-Lab 31.75, 40.188, -29.755
Binary 10001011, 00110101, 10010001

Color Schemes with #8b3591

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Alternatives to #8b3591

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#8b3591 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3591

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3591;}
.background {background-color:#8b3591;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3591;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3591

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 #faf2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3591

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636363 is the less saturated color, while #b307bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3591 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #635264 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f5faf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d618d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #885258 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #504fa4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #63518e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #89476c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population