#8b42b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b42b7 is composed of 54.5% red, 25.9% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24% cyan, 63.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 277.4 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 48.8%. #8b42b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #17006f. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 26
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 64
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#8b42b7 color description : Moderate violet.

#8b42b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b42b7 has RGB values of R:139, G:66, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.64, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 9126583.

Hex triplet 8b42b7 #8b42b7
RGB Decimal 139, 66, 183 rgb(139,66,183)
RGB Percent 54.5, 25.9, 71.8 rgb(54.5%,25.9%,71.8%)
CMYK 24, 64, 0, 28
HSL 277.4°, 47, 48.8 hsl(277.4,47%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.4°, 63.9, 71.8
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 42.468, 50.934, -49.433
XYZ 21.142, 12.805, 46.155
xyY 0.264, 0.16, 12.805
CIE-LCH 42.468, 70.978, 315.857
CIE-LUV 42.468, 23.533, -77.645
Hunter-Lab 35.784, 42.839, -51.425
Binary 10001011, 01000010, 10110111

Color Schemes with #8b42b7

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Alternatives to #8b42b7

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#8b42b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b42b7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b42b7;}
.background {background-color:#8b42b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b42b7;}

Shades and Tints of #8b42b7

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, #08040a is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b42b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7b7e is the less saturated color, while #9909f0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b42b7 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d5e75 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0068cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #346daf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #81646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #325ac5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #535db2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #855887 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population