#8b4baa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4baa is composed of 54.5% red, 29.4% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 55.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 280.4 degrees, a saturation of 38.8% and a lightness of 48%. #8b4baa color hex could be obtained by blending #ff96ff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #993399.

    • R 55
    • G 29
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b4baa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b4baa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4baa has RGB values of R:139, G:75, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9128874.

Hex triplet 8b4baa #8b4baa
RGB Decimal 139, 75, 170 rgb(139,75,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 29.4, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,29.4%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 56, 0, 33
HSL 280.4°, 38.8, 48 hsl(280.4,38.8%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.4°, 55.9, 66.7
Web Safe 993399 #993399
CIE-LAB 43.395, 43.44, -40.287
XYZ 20.418, 13.424, 39.544
xyY 0.278, 0.183, 13.424
CIE-LCH 43.395, 59.246, 317.157
CIE-LUV 43.395, 23.743, -63.986
Hunter-Lab 36.639, 35.358, -38.343
Binary 10001011, 01001011, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b4baa

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Alternatives to #8b4baa

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#8b4baa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4baa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4baa;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8b4baa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4baa

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, #050307 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4baa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7a7b is the less saturated color, while #a209ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4baa 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #706376 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3c6bc1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e6ea5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85666d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #595fb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6461a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #875c83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population