#8b42be Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b42be is composed of 54.5% red, 25.9% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.8% cyan, 65.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 275.3 degrees, a saturation of 48.8% and a lightness of 50.2%. #8b42be color hex could be obtained by blending #ff84ff with #17007d. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 26
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#8b42be color description : Moderate violet.

#8b42be Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b42be has RGB values of R:139, G:66, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 9126590.

Hex triplet 8b42be #8b42be
RGB Decimal 139, 66, 190 rgb(139,66,190)
RGB Percent 54.5, 25.9, 74.5 rgb(54.5%,25.9%,74.5%)
CMYK 27, 65, 0, 25
HSL 275.3°, 48.8, 50.2 hsl(275.3,48.8%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.3°, 65.3, 74.5
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 42.919, 52.515, -52.807
XYZ 21.889, 13.104, 50.089
xyY 0.257, 0.154, 13.104
CIE-LCH 42.919, 74.474, 314.841
CIE-LUV 42.919, 22.107, -82.846
Hunter-Lab 36.199, 44.587, -56.701
Binary 10001011, 01000010, 10111110

Color Schemes with #8b42be

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Alternatives to #8b42be

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#8b42be Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b42be

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b42be;}
.background {background-color:#8b42be;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b42be;}

Shades and Tints of #8b42be

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 #f6f1fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b42be

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817d83 is the less saturated color, while #9507f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b42be 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d5f78 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0069cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #276eb5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #325bc9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4b5eb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83598b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population