#8b3797 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3797 is composed of 54.5% red, 21.6% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.9% cyan, 63.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 292.5 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 40.4%. #8b3797 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6eff with #17002f. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 22
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#8b3797 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b3797 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3797 has RGB values of R:139, G:55, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9123735.

Hex triplet 8b3797 #8b3797
RGB Decimal 139, 55, 151 rgb(139,55,151)
RGB Percent 54.5, 21.6, 59.2 rgb(54.5%,21.6%,59.2%)
CMYK 8, 64, 0, 41
HSL 292.5°, 46.6, 40.4 hsl(292.5,46.6%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 292.5°, 63.6, 59.2
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 38.65, 49.425, -36.448
XYZ 17.599, 10.457, 30.368
xyY 0.301, 0.179, 10.457
CIE-LCH 38.65, 61.411, 323.593
CIE-LUV 38.65, 33.792, -57.251
Hunter-Lab 32.337, 40.558, -33.045
Binary 10001011, 00110111, 10010111

Color Schemes with #8b3797

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Alternatives to #8b3797

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#8b3797 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3797

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3797;}
.background {background-color:#8b3797;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3797;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3797

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, #070307 is the darkest color, while #fcf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3797

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676767 is the less saturated color, while #af07c7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3797 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #655467 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a60b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a6392 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #87555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d51aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #615394 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #884a70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population