#8b40af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b40af is composed of 54.5% red, 25.1% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 63.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 280.5 degrees, a saturation of 46.4% and a lightness of 46.9%. #8b40af color hex could be obtained by blending #ff80ff with #17005f. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 25
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#8b40af color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b40af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b40af has RGB values of R:139, G:64, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 9126063.

Hex triplet 8b40af #8b40af
RGB Decimal 139, 64, 175 rgb(139,64,175)
RGB Percent 54.5, 25.1, 68.6 rgb(54.5%,25.1%,68.6%)
CMYK 21, 63, 0, 31
HSL 280.5°, 46.4, 46.9 hsl(280.5,46.4%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.5°, 63.4, 68.6
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.613, 50.138, -46.087
XYZ 20.218, 12.252, 41.855
xyY 0.272, 0.165, 12.252
CIE-LCH 41.613, 68.102, 317.41
CIE-LUV 41.613, 25.725, -72.356
Hunter-Lab 35.002, 41.85, -46.396
Binary 10001011, 01000000, 10101111

Color Schemes with #8b40af

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Alternatives to #8b40af

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#8b40af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b40af

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #8b40af

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f8f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b40af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787778 is the less saturated color, while #9e09e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b40af 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
  • #3c6ba8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #836168 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3258c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #595baa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #865581 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population