#8b3cb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3cb1 is composed of 54.5% red, 23.5% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.5% cyan, 66.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 280.5 degrees, a saturation of 49.4% and a lightness of 46.5%. #8b3cb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff78ff with #170063. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 24
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b3cb1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b3cb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3cb1 has RGB values of R:139, G:60, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9125041.

Hex triplet 8b3cb1 #8b3cb1
RGB Decimal 139, 60, 177 rgb(139,60,177)
RGB Percent 54.5, 23.5, 69.4 rgb(54.5%,23.5%,69.4%)
CMYK 21, 66, 0, 31
HSL 280.5°, 49.4, 46.5 hsl(280.5,49.4%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.5°, 66.1, 69.4
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.05, 52.47, -48.173
XYZ 20.198, 11.896, 42.825
xyY 0.27, 0.159, 11.896
CIE-LCH 41.05, 71.23, 317.444
CIE-LUV 41.05, 26.229, -75.266
Hunter-Lab 34.49, 44.176, -49.475
Binary 10001011, 00111100, 10110001

Color Schemes with #8b3cb1

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Alternatives to #8b3cb1

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#8b3cb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3cb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3cb1;}
.background {background-color:#8b3cb1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3cb1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3cb1

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 #f8f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3cb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78737a is the less saturated color, while #9e05e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3cb1 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
  • #695a71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0065c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3469a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #825f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3256bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5459ac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #855281 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population