#8b3ea5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b3ea5 is composed of 54.5% red, 24.3% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 62.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 284.9 degrees, a saturation of 45.4% and a lightness of 44.5%. #8b3ea5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7cff with #17004b. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 24
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b3ea5 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b3ea5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b3ea5 has RGB values of R:139, G:62, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9125541.

Hex triplet 8b3ea5 #8b3ea5
RGB Decimal 139, 62, 165 rgb(139,62,165)
RGB Percent 54.5, 24.3, 64.7 rgb(54.5%,24.3%,64.7%)
CMYK 16, 62, 0, 35
HSL 284.9°, 45.4, 44.5 hsl(284.9,45.4%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.9°, 62.4, 64.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.657, 48.965, -41.673
XYZ 19.161, 11.652, 36.835
xyY 0.283, 0.172, 11.652
CIE-LCH 40.657, 64.298, 319.6
CIE-LUV 40.657, 28.495, -65.479
Hunter-Lab 34.134, 40.463, -40.087
Binary 10001011, 00111110, 10100101

Color Schemes with #8b3ea5

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Alternatives to #8b3ea5

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#8b3ea5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b3ea5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b3ea5;}
.background {background-color:#8b3ea5;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b3ea5;}

Shades and Tints of #8b3ea5

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, #070308 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b3ea5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756a79 is the less saturated color, while #a901e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b3ea5 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
  • #695a6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2265c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #44689f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #855d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4856b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e58a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87517b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population