#8b4ae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4ae1 is composed of 54.5% red, 29% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.2% cyan, 67.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 265.8 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 58.6%. #8b4ae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff94ff with #1700c3. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 55
    • G 29
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#8b4ae1 color description : Soft violet.

#8b4ae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4ae1 has RGB values of R:139, G:74, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 9128673.

Hex triplet 8b4ae1 #8b4ae1
RGB Decimal 139, 74, 225 rgb(139,74,225)
RGB Percent 54.5, 29, 88.2 rgb(54.5%,29%,88.2%)
CMYK 38, 67, 0, 12
HSL 265.8°, 71.6, 58.6 hsl(265.8,71.6%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.8°, 67.1, 88.2
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 46.741, 56.963, -66.774
XYZ 26.685, 15.823, 72.878
xyY 0.231, 0.137, 15.823
CIE-LCH 46.741, 87.77, 310.467
CIE-LUV 46.741, 14.161, -105.3
Hunter-Lab 39.778, 50.133, -80.782
Binary 10001011, 01001010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #8b4ae1

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Alternatives to #8b4ae1

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#8b4ae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4ae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4ae1;}
.background {background-color:#8b4ae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4ae1;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4ae1

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4ae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959398 is the less saturated color, while #8832f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4ae1 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756886 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0072e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0078c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76757d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3263e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3267d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7d65a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population