#8b42ab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b42ab is composed of 54.5% red, 25.9% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.7% cyan, 61.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 44.3% and a lightness of 46.5%. #8b42ab color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #170057. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 26
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b42ab color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b42ab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b42ab has RGB values of R:139, G:66, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9126571.

Hex triplet 8b42ab #8b42ab
RGB Decimal 139, 66, 171 rgb(139,66,171)
RGB Percent 54.5, 25.9, 67.1 rgb(54.5%,25.9%,67.1%)
CMYK 19, 61, 0, 33
HSL 281.7°, 44.3, 46.5 hsl(281.7,44.3%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 61.4, 67.1
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 41.73, 48.288, -43.531
XYZ 19.945, 12.326, 39.854
xyY 0.277, 0.171, 12.326
CIE-LCH 41.73, 65.013, 317.966
CIE-LUV 41.73, 26.09, -68.552
Hunter-Lab 35.109, 39.966, -42.728
Binary 10001011, 01000010, 10101011

Color Schemes with #8b42ab

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Alternatives to #8b42ab

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#8b42ab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b42ab

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b42ab;}
.background {background-color:#8b42ab;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b42ab;}

Shades and Tints of #8b42ab

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f8f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b42ab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79707d is the less saturated color, while #a402eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b42ab 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5d72 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2267c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #436ba5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #846168 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4859bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d5ca7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #865580 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population