#8b40a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b40a6 is composed of 54.5% red, 25.1% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 61.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 284.1 degrees, a saturation of 44.3% and a lightness of 45.1%. #8b40a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #17004d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 25
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#8b40a6 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b40a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b40a6 has RGB values of R:139, G:64, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 9126054.

Hex triplet 8b40a6 #8b40a6
RGB Decimal 139, 64, 166 rgb(139,64,166)
RGB Percent 54.5, 25.1, 65.1 rgb(54.5%,25.1%,65.1%)
CMYK 16, 61, 0, 35
HSL 284.1°, 44.3, 45.1 hsl(284.1,44.3%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.1°, 61.4, 65.1
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.072, 48.203, -41.608
XYZ 19.363, 11.91, 37.353
xyY 0.282, 0.174, 11.91
CIE-LCH 41.072, 63.677, 319.2
CIE-LUV 41.072, 27.738, -65.486
Hunter-Lab 34.51, 39.759, -40.017
Binary 10001011, 01000000, 10100110

Color Schemes with #8b40a6

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Alternatives to #8b40a6

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#8b40a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b40a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b40a6;}
.background {background-color:#8b40a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b40a6;}

Shades and Tints of #8b40a6

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, #09040a is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b40a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766c7a is the less saturated color, while #a802e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b40a6 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
  • #6a5b70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2765c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4669a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #855e65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b58b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f5aa2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #87537c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population