#8b3cad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3cad is composed of 54.5% red, 23.5% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.7% cyan, 65.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 281.9 degrees, a saturation of 48.5% and a lightness of 45.7%. #8b3cad color hex could be obtained by blending #ff78ff with #17005b. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 24
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b3cad color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b3cad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3cad has RGB values of R:139, G:60, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9125037.

Hex triplet 8b3cad #8b3cad
RGB Decimal 139, 60, 173 rgb(139,60,173)
RGB Percent 54.5, 23.5, 67.8 rgb(54.5%,23.5%,67.8%)
CMYK 20, 65, 0, 32
HSL 281.9°, 48.5, 45.7 hsl(281.9,48.5%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.9°, 65.3, 67.8
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.797, 51.61, -46.209
XYZ 19.805, 11.738, 40.755
xyY 0.274, 0.162, 11.738
CIE-LCH 40.797, 69.274, 318.16
CIE-LUV 40.797, 27.137, -72.273
Hunter-Lab 34.261, 43.226, -46.545
Binary 10001011, 00111100, 10101101

Color Schemes with #8b3cad

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Alternatives to #8b3cad

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#8b3cad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3cad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3cad;}
.background {background-color:#8b3cad;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3cad;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3cad

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, #0a040d is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3cad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767277 is the less saturated color, while #a006e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3cad 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #695a70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0065c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3a69a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #835e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3256bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5758a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #86527f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population