#8b40ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b40ae is composed of 54.5% red, 25.1% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.1% cyan, 63.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 280.9 degrees, a saturation of 46.2% and a lightness of 46.7%. #8b40ae color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #17005d. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 25
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b40ae color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b40ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b40ae has RGB values of R:139, G:64, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9126062.

Hex triplet 8b40ae #8b40ae
RGB Decimal 139, 64, 174 rgb(139,64,174)
RGB Percent 54.5, 25.1, 68.2 rgb(54.5%,25.1%,68.2%)
CMYK 20, 63, 0, 32
HSL 280.9°, 46.2, 46.7 hsl(280.9,46.2%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.9°, 63.2, 68.2
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.552, 49.92, -45.594
XYZ 20.12, 12.212, 41.339
xyY 0.273, 0.166, 12.212
CIE-LCH 41.552, 67.608, 317.593
CIE-LUV 41.552, 25.945, -71.599
Hunter-Lab 34.946, 41.613, -45.674
Binary 10001011, 01000000, 10101110

Color Schemes with #8b40ae

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Alternatives to #8b40ae

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#8b40ae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b40ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b40ae;}
.background {background-color:#8b40ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b40ae;}

Shades and Tints of #8b40ae

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f8f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b40ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777777 is the less saturated color, while #9f09e5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b40ae 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b5c72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0066ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3d6aa7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #836167 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3258bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #595ba9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #865581 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population