#8b37a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b37a8 is composed of 54.5% red, 21.6% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.3% cyan, 67.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 284.6 degrees, a saturation of 50.7% and a lightness of 43.7%. #8b37a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6eff with #170051. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 22
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#8b37a8 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b37a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b37a8 has RGB values of R:139, G:55, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 9123752.

Hex triplet 8b37a8 #8b37a8
RGB Decimal 139, 55, 168 rgb(139,55,168)
RGB Percent 54.5, 21.6, 65.9 rgb(54.5%,21.6%,65.9%)
CMYK 17, 67, 0, 34
HSL 284.6°, 50.7, 43.7 hsl(284.6,50.7%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.6°, 67.3, 65.9
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 39.663, 52.839, -45.052
XYZ 19.081, 11.049, 38.171
xyY 0.279, 0.162, 11.049
CIE-LCH 39.663, 69.438, 319.548
CIE-LUV 39.663, 29.461, -70.187
Hunter-Lab 33.24, 44.292, -44.817
Binary 10001011, 00110111, 10101000

Color Schemes with #8b37a8

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Alternatives to #8b37a8

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#8b37a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b37a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b37a8;}
.background {background-color:#8b37a8;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b37a8;}

Shades and Tints of #8b37a8

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, #050205 is the darkest color, while #faf6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b37a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726a75 is the less saturated color, while #a404db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b37a8 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
  • #66556c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0062c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3a66a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #845a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3252b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5755a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #864d7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population