#8b3e99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3e99 is composed of 54.5% red, 24.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 59.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 290.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.3% and a lightness of 42.2%. #8b3e99 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7cff with #170033. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 24
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#8b3e99 color description : Dark moderate magenta.

#8b3e99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3e99 has RGB values of R:139, G:62, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 9125529.

Hex triplet 8b3e99 #8b3e99
RGB Decimal 139, 62, 153 rgb(139,62,153)
RGB Percent 54.5, 24.3, 60 rgb(54.5%,24.3%,60%)
CMYK 9, 59, 0, 40
HSL 290.8°, 42.3, 42.2 hsl(290.8,42.3%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 290.8°, 59.5, 60
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 39.973, 46.5, -35.559
XYZ 18.119, 11.235, 31.349
xyY 0.298, 0.185, 11.235
CIE-LCH 39.973, 58.538, 322.595
CIE-LUV 39.973, 31.371, -56.176
Hunter-Lab 33.519, 37.835, -31.99
Binary 10001011, 00111110, 10011001

Color Schemes with #8b3e99

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Alternatives to #8b3e99

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#8b3e99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3e99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3e99;}
.background {background-color:#8b3e99;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3e99;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3e99

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, #0c050d is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3e99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6770 is the less saturated color, while #b304d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3e99 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68586b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3763b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e6695 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #875a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5556aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #645796 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #884f74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population