#8b38a7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b38a7 is composed of 54.5% red, 22% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.8% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 284.9 degrees, a saturation of 49.8% and a lightness of 43.7%. #8b38a7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff70ff with #17004f. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 22
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b38a7 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b38a7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b38a7 has RGB values of R:139, G:56, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9124007.

Hex triplet 8b38a7 #8b38a7
RGB Decimal 139, 56, 167 rgb(139,56,167)
RGB Percent 54.5, 22, 65.5 rgb(54.5%,22%,65.5%)
CMYK 17, 66, 0, 35
HSL 284.9°, 49.8, 43.7 hsl(284.9,49.8%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.9°, 66.5, 65.5
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 39.762, 52.184, -44.297
XYZ 19.036, 11.108, 37.698
xyY 0.281, 0.164, 11.108
CIE-LCH 39.762, 68.45, 319.674
CIE-LUV 39.762, 29.48, -69.111
Hunter-Lab 33.329, 43.626, -43.733
Binary 10001011, 00111000, 10100111

Color Schemes with #8b38a7

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Alternatives to #8b38a7

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#8b38a7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b38a7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b38a7;}
.background {background-color:#8b38a7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b38a7;}

Shades and Tints of #8b38a7

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 #8b38a7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726b74 is the less saturated color, while #a405da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b38a7 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
  • #66566c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0062c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3c66a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #845a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3253b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5955a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #864e7a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population