#8b4faa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8b4faa is composed of 54.5% red, 31% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 53.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 279.6 degrees, a saturation of 36.5% and a lightness of 48.8%. #8b4faa color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9eff with #170055. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 55
    • G 31
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 33
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#8b4faa color description : Dark moderate violet.

#8b4faa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8b4faa has RGB values of R:139, G:79, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 9129898.

Hex triplet 8b4faa #8b4faa
RGB Decimal 139, 79, 170 rgb(139,79,170)
RGB Percent 54.5, 31, 66.7 rgb(54.5%,31%,66.7%)
CMYK 18, 54, 0, 33
HSL 279.6°, 36.5, 48.8 hsl(279.6,36.5%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.6°, 53.5, 66.7
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 44.21, 41.292, -38.995
XYZ 20.698, 13.984, 39.637
xyY 0.279, 0.188, 13.984
CIE-LCH 44.21, 56.795, 316.639
CIE-LUV 44.21, 22.495, -62.128
Hunter-Lab 37.395, 33.359, -36.668
Binary 10001011, 01001111, 10101010

Color Schemes with #8b4faa

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Alternatives to #8b4faa

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#8b4faa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #8b4faa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#8b4faa;}
.background {background-color:#8b4faa;}
.border {border:1px solid #8b4faa;}

Shades and Tints of #8b4faa

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, #080409 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8b4faa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7584 is the less saturated color, while #a302f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8b4faa 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #716578 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #446dbf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5270a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #856870 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e62b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6764a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #875f85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population