#8b40a4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b40a4 is composed of 54.5% red, 25.1% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.2% cyan, 61% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 285 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #8b40a4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #170049. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 25
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#8b40a4 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b40a4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b40a4 has RGB values of R:139, G:64, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 9126052.

Hex triplet 8b40a4 #8b40a4
RGB Decimal 139, 64, 164 rgb(139,64,164)
RGB Percent 54.5, 25.1, 64.3 rgb(54.5%,25.1%,64.3%)
CMYK 15, 61, 0, 36
HSL 285°, 43.9, 44.7 hsl(285,43.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 285°, 61, 64.3
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 40.956, 47.78, -40.6
XYZ 19.181, 11.837, 36.394
xyY 0.285, 0.176, 11.837
CIE-LCH 40.956, 62.7, 319.645
CIE-LUV 40.956, 28.197, -63.944
Hunter-Lab 34.405, 39.307, -38.636
Binary 10001011, 01000000, 10100100

Color Schemes with #8b40a4

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Alternatives to #8b40a4

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#8b40a4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b40a4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b40a4;}
.background {background-color:#8b40a4;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b40a4;}

Shades and Tints of #8b40a4

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, #070309 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b40a4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756c78 is the less saturated color, while #aa03e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b40a4 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a5b6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b65bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #47689f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #855e64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e58b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #605aa0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87537b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population