#8b4dad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4dad is composed of 54.5% red, 30.2% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.7% cyan, 55.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 38.4% and a lightness of 49%. #8b4dad color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9aff with #17005b. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 30
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#8b4dad color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b4dad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4dad has RGB values of R:139, G:77, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 9129389.

Hex triplet 8b4dad #8b4dad
RGB Decimal 139, 77, 173 rgb(139,77,173)
RGB Percent 54.5, 30.2, 67.8 rgb(54.5%,30.2%,67.8%)
CMYK 20, 55, 0, 32
HSL 278.8°, 38.4, 49 hsl(278.8,38.4%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 55.5, 67.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 43.966, 43.045, -41.154
XYZ 20.843, 13.814, 41.101
xyY 0.275, 0.182, 13.814
CIE-LCH 43.966, 59.552, 316.287
CIE-LUV 43.966, 22.544, -65.435
Hunter-Lab 37.168, 35.057, -39.548
Binary 10001011, 01001101, 10101101

Color Schemes with #8b4dad

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Alternatives to #8b4dad

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#8b4dad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4dad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4dad;}
.background {background-color:#8b4dad;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4dad;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4dad

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, #08050a is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4dad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807387 is the less saturated color, while #a100fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4dad 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
  • #3d6cc3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d6fa8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5961bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6463aa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #875e85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population