#8b4daa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4daa is composed of 54.5% red, 30.2% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 54.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 37.7% and a lightness of 48.4%. #8b4daa color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9aff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 30
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#8b4daa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b4daa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4daa has RGB values of R:139, G:77, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9129386.

Hex triplet 8b4daa #8b4daa
RGB Decimal 139, 77, 170 rgb(139,77,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 30.2, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,30.2%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 55, 0, 33
HSL 280°, 37.7, 48.4 hsl(280,37.7%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 54.7, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 43.799, 42.372, -39.646
XYZ 20.556, 13.7, 39.589
xyY 0.278, 0.186, 13.7
CIE-LCH 43.799, 58.028, 316.903
CIE-LUV 43.799, 23.127, -63.07
Hunter-Lab 37.013, 34.362, -37.508
Binary 10001011, 01001101, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b4daa

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Alternatives to #8b4daa

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#8b4daa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4daa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4daa;}
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.border {border:1px solid #8b4daa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4daa

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, #070408 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4daa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7384 is the less saturated color, while #a401f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4daa 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #716477 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #406cc0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #506fa6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #85676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b61b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6562a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #875d84 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population